No idea what the compression is. Was rebuilt 2 years ago and came with the cuda, but was rebuilt professionally when it was done. On May 15, 11:47 am, Jim Altemose <jaltemo...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Do you know what the compression is? > > - Jim > Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY > '63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge) > '63 Polara 500 (383) > '65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge) > '71 Bronco > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Roderek Soest > > > > <awesomemau5he...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 225 cui/ 6. 0 miles it was just rebuilt and is sitting on a stand. > > > On May 15, 11:29 am, Jim Altemose <jaltemo...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Roderek, > > >> What ci is the engine and how many miles on it? > > >> - Jim > >> Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY > >> '63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge) > >> '63 Polara 500 (383) > >> '65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge) > >> '71 Bronco > > >> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Roderek Soest > > >> <awesomemau5he...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Why should I lower the compression? And if the engine blows, I will > >> > just put a 273. > > >> > On May 15, 10:39 am, Scott Hinojos <lightspli...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Paint probably isn't going to keep detonation in check. ;) I'd still look > >> >> into forged, low-compression pistons, and appropriate rings. I'd still keep > >> >> the boost fairly low on an engine not specifically built for boost. > >> >> On May 15, 2012 12:27 PM, "Roderek Soest" <awesomemau5he...@xxxxxxxxx> > >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > Its been rebuilt and I haven't even put it in the car (I am going to > >> >> > paint it first :p). > > >> >> > On May 15, 9:59 am, Scott Hinojos <lightspli...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > > The fuel injection is a good idea, because it simplifies fuel metering, > >> >> > and > >> >> > > makes said metering more reliable, which helps keep the engine alive. > >> >> > > However, slapping a turbo on a stock, nearly 50 year old engine is not. I > >> >> > > would at the very least replace the rings and bearings. While you're at > >> >> > it, > >> >> > > replace the pistons with forged parts, and drop the compression ratio. > > >> >> > > Or, you could skip all that, run very low boost (~5#) and hope things > >> >> > hold > >> >> > > together. The engine could live for a while, but I wouldn't put money on > >> >> > > its long-term prospects. > > >> >> > > ~S~ > >> >> > > On May 15, 2012 10:54 AM, "Roderek Soest" <awesomemau5he...@xxxxxxxxx> > >> >> > > wrote: > > >> >> > > > You all know that I have a 1965 plymouth barracuda. I want to install > >> >> > > > single port sequential fuel injection, and turbo charge in attempt to > >> >> > > > get better mileage and to give it more power. Has anyone done this > >> >> > > > before with a stock engine? Also, does anyone know where I can get a > >> >> > > > trans brake for a 904 tranny, that still can be driven normally? 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