Hey Hans,
What do you think?
I have a '68 non-US engine on my floor that I should probably rebuild
when the economy turns around. What compression and pistons do you
recommend?
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 18:47:59 -0400 (EDT), WSpohn4@aol.com wrote:
>If you are planning to use enough boost to need the drop in compression, by
>all means use forged pistons!
>
>I use 8.5:1 with 13.5 psi boost on a turbo installation, mind you I have a
>knock sensor with feedback control to the timing.
>
>I would think that around 8.5 would be fine for any reasonable boost in an MG
>engine, as they usually use 7-10 psi.
>
>The extra expense of forged pistons pays off in piece of mind!
>
>Bill
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