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Old 11-22-2006, 06:27 PM
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Re: Rebuilding a engine
The big difference between the L67 and L36 engines is the compression ratio. A stock L67 engine has lower compression than a L36 as a result of the piston design and provisions for the supercharger.

L36 = 9.4:1

L67 = 8.5:1



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