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Re: [TR] [6pack] Compression boost

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Subject: Re: [TR] [6pack] Compression boost
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 05:59:12 -0700
> I plan on taking my TR engine up to 9.5:1 based on the fact 
> that my Miata runs on regular with that compression ratio - 

Well, don't be too surprised if it works out differently on your TR6.
There's a lot more to octane requirement besides compression ratio;
including combustion chamber shape and even head material (aluminum heads
like the Miata can take more compression).

Randall
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