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Discussing compression ratio in the 94-95 Forum. What is a safe compression ratio in a 5.0 with forged pistons, rods, and ... Modded Mustangs is the premier Ford Mustang Forum on the internet. We discuss all aspects of the Ford Mustang on the forum. Registered Users do not see the above ads. Please Register - It's Free! |
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May 10th, 2008, 02:30 PM
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May 12th, 2008, 12:49 AM
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good question... i know of a few at 10:1 - 10.5:1 i am thinking that is a good comp. ratio not too high not too low but i am not a 100%
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May 16th, 2008, 02:31 PM
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1989 Mustang LX
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With everything in the bottom end forged, 12.0-1
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May 17th, 2008, 10:38 AM
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compression isnt the factor since there are a lot of really high comp. engines in drag cars that use N20.if you are still using a stock block 5.0 you probably want to stay under 500hp and 7000rpms so you dont destroy all your forged parts if you split your block
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