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Re: Judson-Head Gaskets

Subject: Re: Judson-Head Gaskets
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 08:51:31 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
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Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
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Isn't the Judson kit designed to work with the stock CR?
Ulix


On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Mike Maclean wrote:

> I'm putting a Judson on my 948 after break-in.  All this talk about
> compression ratio has me worried.  I had the head faced to retain the
> compression ratio and 10 thou shaved off the top of the block because
> the cam was reprofiled(also refaced the rockers).  All this was to keep
> the valve train geometry about the same.  The head was machined at APT.
> David Anton said it was the first 948 head he had done. My new pistons
> are dished as original, so where does this put my compression ratio?
>     I'm also lucky enough to have a small independent oil company down
> the street where I can get 103 octane racing gasoline next door to a
> Texaco station.  As only 92 octane is available at most commercial
> stations, I could mix a pretty potent cocktail between the two.  What's
> a good ratio though?
> Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
> 

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