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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 06:42 PM
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52cc chamber heads on a lm7 5.3l (stock dished pistons)


What would that bump the compression to?

9.5.1 to ?????

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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 08:47 PM
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Stock dish or bigger because stock cr is like 9.4 with 61.15 chambers
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ltr450ryder
Stock dish or bigger because stock cr is like 9.4 with 61.15 chambers


Stock dish pistons
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 10:22 AM
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Ttt. Anyone have a ballpark guess?
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i think 10.5to1 but double check it on a compression calculator

a 52cc chamber is small how you getting that?
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