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Old 11-16-2012   #4
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Re: Does higher compression ratio raise TQ off boost?

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Originally Posted by JET View Post
A bit, not a huge difference though. It is a trade off, higher comp gives a little more torque and better spool, but you can't run as high of boost (compression ratio doesn't get to run through the intercooler).
Depending on the fuel, higher compression doesn't matter if you have the fuel to back it up...e85/e98.
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