Striegel's 461-inch (454 + .030) El Camino shop delivery vehicle originally had a so-called 12.5:1 LS7 crate motor that, in unblueprinted form, really developed a true 10.9:1 CR. Even so, it would ...
Low- And High-Compression Fuel Economy Engines: The Techniques Are About The Same, But The Approach To Each Is Somewhat Different. A.Most stock cylinder heads have factory-cut undercuts of the type ...
The compression ratio can vary from a highly boosted 8:1 ratio, to an Atkinson-cycle running 14:1 ratio. What this means is the engine can produce significant horsepower by using the low compression ...