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How do you know that head will give you a compression ratio that high ?
Have you cc'ed the head?
I don't think a stock GT6 head will increase the compression ratio of stock T=
R6 engine THAT much. What am I missing ?
Cheers,
Jack Mc
Sent from my iPad
> On Oct 18, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Spitfire Racing <Spitfire_Racing@twcny.rr.com=
> wrote:
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> For the past 20 years or so I have had a NOS Circle B 6 cylinder head on a=
shelf in the parts room. For some reason I assumed it was for a TR-6 and wo=
uld be ideal as a starting point for an eventual TR-250 project. Must to my d=
isappointment I find it is a Mk2 GT-6 head. Likely it would afford too high a=
CR sitting on a 2500cc engine in stock condition.
> The question is=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6 Is it unreasonable to think I c=
an open up the combustion chamber to bring the CR down to ~ 10.5:1 using it o=
n a 2500cc application ?
> Any of you have the combustion chamber volume to achieve this using flat t=
op pistons ??
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> Anyone out there have done this before? No point in trying to reinvent the=
wheel. Serial number on head is 517528.
> Snow on the ground this AM and temps in the 20s has me already in the wint=
er project mode!
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> Thanks,
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> Russ Moore
> Spitfire #49
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u a compression ratio that high ?</div><div>Have you cc'ed the head?</div><d=
iv><br></div><div>I don't think a stock GT6 head will increase the compressi=
on ratio of stock TR6 engine THAT much. What am I missing ?</div><div><br></=
div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Jack Mc<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On=
Oct 18, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Spitfire Racing <<a href=3D"mailto:Spitfire_Ra=
cing@twcny.rr.com">Spitfire_Racing@twcny.rr.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div>=
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oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14.0pt">For the past 20 years or so I have=
had a NOS Circle B 6 cylinder head on a shelf in the parts room. For some r=
eason I assumed it was for a TR-6 and would be ideal as a starting point for=
an eventual TR-250 project. Must to my disappointment I find it is a Mk2 GT=
-6 head. Likely it would afford too high a CR sitting on a 2500cc engine in s=
tock condition. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"=
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0.5:1 using it on a 2500cc application ?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14.0pt">Any of you have the combustion cha=
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an></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14.0pt">Anyone out th=
ere have done this before? No point in trying to reinvent the wheel. S=
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<span style=3D"font-size:14.0pt">Snow on the ground this AM and temps in the=
20s has me already in the winter project mode!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p clas=
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><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14.0pt">Thanks,<o:p></o:p><=
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