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Old 08-01-2020, 04:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Karl Bebout View Post
I thought they must have some super hi tech VooDoo tricks to be able to get away with that much compression.

Sounds most excellent!
Another way is with valve overlap.... meaning both intake and exhaust are open at same time allowing some air and fuel to pass through without being compressed, nullifying some of the mechanical compression.
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