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Old 04-18-2011, 08:15 PM
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Old 04-18-2011, 08:19 PM
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running a 9:1 compression ratio? A little high. but of course i dont know what heads hes running or anything like that so its probably fine. I can do withought that color, stepside and wheels.
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Old 04-18-2011, 08:25 PM
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I can do withought that color, stepside and wheels.
YUP! Those wheels look horrible.
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Old 04-18-2011, 08:26 PM
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This thing is fugly lol. Just looks horrible. Wheel/tire combo has gotta go..... prolly gets cookin though.
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Old 04-18-2011, 08:30 PM
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running a 9:1 compression ratio? A little high. but of course i dont know what heads hes running or anything like that so its probably fine. I can do withought that color, stepside and wheels.
9:1 high? huh? ..........my 4 clanger is 9:1:1,, so was my Mazda MP5
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Old 04-18-2011, 08:32 PM
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For a ranger, im thinking yes. Ive seen things start melting at a 9:1 before.
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Old 04-19-2011, 07:01 AM
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but its not a ranger motor........its a 5.0...
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Old 04-19-2011, 05:44 PM
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For a ranger, im thinking yes. Ive seen things start melting at a 9:1 before.
wow.

ive seen people run 11.5:1 on pump gas (93). If you are melting stuff, you are running way lean
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Old 04-19-2011, 05:48 PM
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oh jesus i had a retard moment. I thought it was a stock motor, wtf I hate being dislexic.
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Old 04-19-2011, 07:37 PM
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9:1 is about perfect for boost. 11:1 would be crazy. The wheels are ugly...but I still want it. I'd trade that bed out though lol
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Old 04-19-2011, 08:02 PM
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Hmmmmmmmmm.................so I guess my 13-1 is high ey?

I've got a BB on the stand thats 11-1 and my Son's NEW motor on his stand thats 16-1.........I told him he wasn't gonna run that animal on pump gas before he had me build it.
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Old 04-19-2011, 08:03 PM
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Hmmmmmmmmm.................so I guess my 13-1 is high ey?

I've got a BB on the stand thats 11-1 and my Son's NEW motor on his stand thats 16-1.........I told him he wasn't gonna run that animal on pump gas before he had me build it.
13 is hugely high, and full of WIN!!! 16 is just plain HOLY S BOMB BATMAN! What is he running for fuel in it?
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13 is hugely high, and full of WIN!!! 16 is just plain HOLY S BOMB BATMAN! What is he running for fuel in it?
Rocket fuel???


I'm runnin 9:1 with the 30 over bore, running mid grade, hates regular.
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Old 04-20-2011, 12:01 PM
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i want this truck but take off the gay wheels and put on my stockers from my '04
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Old 04-20-2011, 12:25 PM
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I just checked my Merriam-Webster's dictionary and it did in fact have a picture of this truck. I just wonder how many people shit themselves trying to race this guy?
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