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Old 10-30-2010, 04:10 PM
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Quench, good point. Following Gessford Machine's advice, I had my new custom pistons spec'd to raise them in the bore to introduce some quench into the combustion chamber. One of the benefits, as I understand it, is the ability to run more advance and lower octane with less impact on detonation.
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