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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 01:09 PM
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compression?

what would be an ideal compression to run for a 396 stroker. I wanna run 10lbs of boost what would be a good compression ratio?
Old Feb 5, 2004 | 01:36 PM
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Re: compression?

Originally posted by 1984camaroz28
what would be an ideal compression to run for a 396 stroker. I wanna run 10lbs of boost what would be a good compression ratio?
Depends on the cam and the fuel. But in general ~8-8.5:1.

Maybe you should ask in the "Forced Induction" forum?

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