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Kent rl32

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2019/05/13 19:41:31 (permalink)
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Kent rl32

What is the minimum compression ratio that is required to make this camshaft work as it come with a later injected bvh will be in a rally car at a later stage and wanted to run pump fuel (98).
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/13 20:38:04 (permalink)
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    If head flows well 11:1 compression will be ok
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/13 20:39:05 (permalink)
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    Is the injection head got large valves and has it been ported
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/13 21:26:04 (permalink)
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    Yes has been ported is late model injected head was on a Holbay cranked 2.4 litre previously
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/14 10:16:53 (permalink)
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    Any photos of inlet port
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/16 09:14:22 (permalink)
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    Inlet and exhaust
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/16 11:22:00 (permalink)
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/16 12:55:45 (permalink)
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    hi dek have the inlet ports been open out,
    the port runner size is 38mm for a injection head ,do you know what size they are  cheers mario.
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/19 10:31:08 (permalink)
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    I would start at 11:1 maybe go as high as 12.5:1 but a little extreme , somewhere in between, the rl32 and FR32 has a lot of overlap to help push gasses out which means both intake and exhaust valves are open for a while so you'll need to get the compression back up . 👍
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/21 15:51:31 (permalink)
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    reason for port size port might be to big if going on a 2 litre pinto engine cheers mario.
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/05/22 20:42:00 (permalink)
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    The port measures 38.9 on manifold face but goes to 38 a couple of mm in to the port as was matched to the manifold and has long 4 2 1 manifold for the exhaust
    post edited by dek - 2019/05/23 08:11:07
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/06/22 22:45:37 (permalink)
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    What carbys are you running
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    Re: Kent rl32 2019/06/24 18:57:44 (permalink)
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    Have 45dcoe webers but also have some 45mm throttle bodies that bolt up to a weber manifold
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