Re: Bad motor

From: Jarrid Gross (Yorba Linda, CA) (GROSS(at)unit.com)
Date: Thu Oct 23 1997 - 17:03:00 CDT


Ray wrote,

>Remembering that I would like to maintain driveability what would be
good
>specs for a cam regrind on my 1600 engine.?
>My pistons are currently .030 over does anyone know of a suitable
oversize,
>flat top piston that would bump up compression a little?

Oh, forgot to say that using .040 std pistons in a "fresh" head will
yield 9.4/1 CR from the 9.2/1 you get from a standard bore.

This of course is so because the swept area "displacement" has gone
up dou to the overbore, but the unswept area "combustion chamber"
has stayed the same.

Jarrid Gross



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