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Old 04-08-2004 | 09:03 PM
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Default RE: overheating

ORIGINAL: ericheller

you need head shims because the higher nitro content increases compression...
Actually it lowers the point of volatility, the compression ratio cannot be changed except by changing the volume of the combustion area.