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Subject:Re: engine compression ratio '84
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Mon, 24 Feb 2003 23:44:25 -0600

Runs cooler, runs on standard unleaded fuel, hypothetically it makes an
engine last longer.

Stan Wilder

On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 20:59:53 -0800 Gregory Smith <budgetzagato@YAHOO.COM>
writes:
> In my manual it says my '84 has a compression ration
> of 7.3:1.  This sounds really low.  What are the
> reasons and/or benefits of such a low compression
> engine?
>
> Thanks,
> Gregory Smith

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