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  1. 11-20-2006 06:26 AM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by Matt167
    at that compression, you could run up to 10 PSI, you may want to oring the block tho. 7.5:1 is fine.
    you do not have to Oring the block for 10psi fel-pros race head gaskets will hold that and the cometic mls head gaskets will hold much more yes i will not run that hot with that low cr i have run 10 psi on a 10to1 with 10psi with no oring big blocks
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