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What is the compresion ratio of a 1600

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Andy42 Insano Dub Head

709 posts · joined Mar 2003 ·

#166432
Just wondering what the compresion ratio is in a 1600TP. As i need to decide if to decompress it further if I add a turbo.
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Bizarre Moderator The artist formerly known as blue74l

12,789 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·

#166503
Stock was about 7.5 : 1
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11,654 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·

#166545
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lugnuts Custom Title Time!

1,070 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·

#166599
What he said that he said 🙂

RISKY^VW Wolfsburg Wizard

403 posts · joined Mar 2003 ·

#166654
is it in a bug or type 3 ?
most likely a bug but type 3 is 7.7 to1
or 6.6 to 1 in the (m240) not sure what that is just what my book says !
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Bizarre Moderator The artist formerly known as blue74l

12,789 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·

#166698
A type 3 had a higher compression ration than a Type 1 for some reason
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4,979 posts · joined Dec 2003 ·

#166768
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Craig Torrens 6 times Australian, 7 times State Hillclimb Class Champion

8,040 posts · joined Jan 2003 ·

#167596
blue74l wrote:A type 3 had a higher compression ration than a Type 1 for some reason
I think because it had twin carbs.