Tag: compression pressure

CC Rider, Part 2: Step-by-Step

Aug 2014 | Engine Mechanical, Performance Technician Features

Last time, Greg explained static and dynamic compression, the factors that determine them, and how to calculate what you’re going to get. Now, he gives us the proper procedures for measurement.

June 2014 HOT ROD Professional

Jun 2014 | Brakes, Drivetrain, Engine Mechanical, General, HOTROD Professional Issue Archive, Information Station

In this issue, we focus on brake friction material, why combustion chamber volume is critical to know in calculating true mechanical compression ratio of an engine, why a supercharged engine doesn’t have to be difficult to tune, and,why setting up your differential properly is critical.