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Old 09-13-2022, 05:48 PM
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Steve, we started with 38 degrees initially (used 93 octane E10 gas), but then bumped it up to 41 degrees and got half of the hp/tq gain (10/10). I wish I made a last pull form 2500 to 5500 rpm.

Dennis
Wow,,,41 total. Out of the mild to race engines ive had built from Eheads to ported iron ive never had a engine like even close to 41 degrees. Maybe 35 at the most.

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