[V8] Turbo-ing the V8

[Ingo Rautenberg]

My aren't you observant! :-D Hmm. I really think it all depends on  
the rods - if they're the same length and otherwise similar specs.

at ~.45 liters per cylinder x5 (2.2) x6 (2.7) and x8 (3.6)...

Ingo

On May 11, 2007, at 5:07 PM, Enzeder wrote:

> The bore on the 3.6, 2.7 and 2.2 are all the same aren't
> they?  81.0mm.  And I think the stroke is the same @ 86.4mm.  Would
> it be possible to use pistons from one of these cars to lower  
> compression?
>
>
> At 12:41 PM 5/11/2007, Tony and Lillie wrote:
>> That was my original thought. However, I'd run some bigger turbos  
>> (like
>> T4's) just for the simple fact of slow boost buildup. Detonation  
>> is much
>> less likely to occur at higher RPM. so I'd go for about 4psi at  
>> 3000 and up
>> on an otherwise stock engine.
>>
>> Just my $.02 though, never done it
>> Tony Hoffman
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 10:39 AM
>> Subject: Re: [V8] Turbo's For Sale!
>>
>>
>>> Not for a n/a moter there not. You only want to run about 6-8psi  
>>> on a  n/a
>>> motor, unless you plan on opening it up to stack head gaskets
>>
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