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Jun 14, 2001 | 07:50 AM

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Wil strokeing an engine change the compression?

If you stroke 350 to 383 with the same heads etc will your compression change any?

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Jun 14, 2001 | 08:36 AM

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yep. You have more swept volume and you are reducing it to the same previous size. It would probably go up from .3 to .4 points depending on the chamber volume.

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