Building a m20 2.8 and I have got early high comp pistons, will be using a cat cam, but I am worried the comp ratio be to high ?
Thanks Ed
pistons for 2.8
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Geoff
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There is an article in this months Total BMW mag in the questions and answers section about building a 2.7/2.8 and what is needed. HTH

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the compression ratio is quite high when using the pre facelift pistons at around 10.8-1, but with the overlap of the cam, it should come down a bit.
you could run it on super unleaded.
your not building it to be economical are you 
you could run it on super unleaded.

