AdamantiumKnot Founding Member Sep 29, 2001 894 0 17 nj Dec 22, 2003 #1 Dec 22, 2003 #1 would it take much modifying to do that swap? i'm waiting to hear about my car being warrantied. i'm wondering if they'll put a new block in it.
would it take much modifying to do that swap? i'm waiting to hear about my car being warrantied. i'm wondering if they'll put a new block in it.
Redfire03GT New Member Sep 10, 2003 395 0 0 Newark, CA. Dec 22, 2003 #2 Dec 22, 2003 #2 The block should be the same.
StratGT Founding Member Oct 11, 2001 477 0 16 Mississauga, Canada Dec 22, 2003 #3 Dec 22, 2003 #3 AdamantiumKnot said: would it take much modifying to do that swap? i'm waiting to hear about my car being warrantied. i'm wondering if they'll put a new block in it. Click to expand... I believe that the block is the same. The difference is in the pistons. If they use new pistions with your original heads, you will get a compression drop. If you get the PI Heads, you will be at 9.0 -9.4 to 1 compression.
AdamantiumKnot said: would it take much modifying to do that swap? i'm waiting to hear about my car being warrantied. i'm wondering if they'll put a new block in it. Click to expand... I believe that the block is the same. The difference is in the pistons. If they use new pistions with your original heads, you will get a compression drop. If you get the PI Heads, you will be at 9.0 -9.4 to 1 compression.
AdamantiumKnot Founding Member Sep 29, 2001 894 0 17 nj Dec 22, 2003 #4 Dec 22, 2003 #4 what would the compression drop mean horsepower wise? would i lose hp?
poolee New Member Aug 24, 2003 97 0 0 melbourne, fl Dec 22, 2003 #5 Dec 22, 2003 #5 AdamantiumKnot said: what would the compression drop mean horsepower wise? would i lose hp? Click to expand... yes, but it's safer for a power adder
AdamantiumKnot said: what would the compression drop mean horsepower wise? would i lose hp? Click to expand... yes, but it's safer for a power adder