Re: [T3] Compression Ratio Recommendations

[Richard Green <rlgreen@industryinet.com>]

Chrysler is comming back with a new hemi. My son (parts man for Dodge
dealer) says it will be out in Dodge trucks soon. I think it will be a 4
valve head too.


Keith Park wrote:
> 
> Interesting... this goes to the archives.
> 
> Couple questions though:
> 1) Berg cannot be totally off  the wall as he has built alot of very
> powerful and durable engines and Im very happy with the HP output, gas
> mileage and running temp of my mere 1679.

True

 
> 2) Why does the best Muscle engine ever made (the Chrysler Hemi) use a hemi
> head with no quench area?

Some people would argue with that.  I think production cost is a big
factor.  
Lots of other great Muscle car engines too :D  I have owned a few of the
others. But I do know where a Hemi Cuda is and I am not telling.
  
 
> 3) Why did Toyota use a full hemi head on thier older econoboxes?  they got
> great gas mileage and ran pretty darn well!
> 
> Keith
 
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Richard (PapaG) Green
New Ulm, Texas

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