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Old June 11th, 2010, 01:47 PM   #1
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whats a good compression for just motor and also what a good compression for running nitrous.
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Old June 11th, 2010, 02:17 PM   #2
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Stock is i beleive around 10.1.... I would say 11.1 to 12.1 should be good!
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Stock is i beleive around 10.1.... I would say 11.1 to 12.1 should be good!
motor or spray?
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Old June 11th, 2010, 03:55 PM   #4
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Both! NA likes high compression and spray doesnt mind it

Now if you were going boosted than thats a diffrent story!
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ah, got cha. i thought nitrous liked a little higher than just regular motor. but i guess its in the same general area.
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