J jsfgt New Member Apr 4, 2005 31 0 0 May 16, 2005 #1 May 16, 2005 #1 does it hurt the engine to advance the timing on a lowered compression engine? how much HP can you gain?
does it hurt the engine to advance the timing on a lowered compression engine? how much HP can you gain?
K Kilgore Trout Fried or Broiled ? 10 Year Member Mar 30, 2005 4,749 95 134 May 16, 2005 #2 May 16, 2005 #2 You will have to use premium fuel if you do www.toptiergas.com How are you going to do it? Handheld programmer??? I would guess you will gain about 5-12 hp.
You will have to use premium fuel if you do www.toptiergas.com How are you going to do it? Handheld programmer??? I would guess you will gain about 5-12 hp.
J jsfgt New Member Apr 4, 2005 31 0 0 May 16, 2005 #3 May 16, 2005 #3 yes i just bought the SCT excalibrator with 3 tunes in it. i had the engine rebuilt with forged rods and pistons and the cr is now 8.8-1. its a 04 GT.
yes i just bought the SCT excalibrator with 3 tunes in it. i had the engine rebuilt with forged rods and pistons and the cr is now 8.8-1. its a 04 GT.
K Kilgore Trout Fried or Broiled ? 10 Year Member Mar 30, 2005 4,749 95 134 May 16, 2005 #4 May 16, 2005 #4 jsfgt said: yes i just bought the SCT excalibrator with 3 tunes in it. i had the engine rebuilt with forged rods and pistons and the cr is now 8.8-1. its a 04 GT. Click to expand... SWEET!
jsfgt said: yes i just bought the SCT excalibrator with 3 tunes in it. i had the engine rebuilt with forged rods and pistons and the cr is now 8.8-1. its a 04 GT. Click to expand... SWEET!
J jsfgt New Member Apr 4, 2005 31 0 0 May 16, 2005 #5 May 16, 2005 #5 thanks, i want to supercharge down the road but didnt want to hurt my engine before i do it with the timing issue.
thanks, i want to supercharge down the road but didnt want to hurt my engine before i do it with the timing issue.