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magnusJun-14-01 01:47 PM
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#3413, "Will thicker Head gasket slow my car down if NA"


          

Im getting a thicker hg so i can run higher boost when i go turbo...but my car will still be NA for about 3 months with the thicker gasket on.....Will i notice a big difference in speed/ performance cause i will have lower compression with out a turbo????????






  

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JunoonJun-14-01 01:56 PM
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#3414, "RE: Will thicker Head gasket slow my car down if NA"
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YES you will... now It depends on how much compression you reduce..

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SkrillaJun-15-01 08:23 PM
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#3415, "Ya but not much..."
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...for every point is about +/-4%. So at 8.6:1 compression you are at 134.4HP. I would say do it, go with the lower compression (thicker gasket) and just wait for your turbo. This is the best way without having to redo the HG

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