compression estimate
my 71 454 has 113cc oval open port heads, 820's
it was rebuilt and the builder used forged flat top pistons. what should my compression be? he said he thought around 10 to 1
it was rebuilt and the builder used forged flat top pistons. what should my compression be? he said he thought around 10 to 1
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Originally Posted by Procrastination Racing
I have :
4.155 bore
3.750 stroke
8 cylinders
70 cc heads
flat top pistons
0.039 gasket
which gives me a CR of 11.6:1 while my builder told me it was more like 10.75:1.











