Re: Cam & pushrod guru's (I need help)

From: HogDoctor (hog.doctor@exec.pc.com)
Date: Sun Mar 05 2000 - 20:47:30 CST


RD wrote:

> If you have the SE heads, stock pistons,
> and ev27 cam would your compression
> ratio be at 9.5 to 1
>
> or would the cam bleed off some of the compression
> and make it 9.? to 1
>
>

The 9.5:1 listed in the book is the mechanical compression ratio, it doesn't take
the cam timing into account.
Factor that in and you get the 'dynamic compression ratio'

different animal

HogDr



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