X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 2 [X] Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:33:10 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [68.98.211.24] (HELO systems3.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.7) with ESMTP id 1879013 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 02 Mar 2007 13:56:52 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.98.211.24; envelope-from=cberland@systems3.net Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C75CFC.774BC7BC" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Subject: [LML] Re: Engine Dyno X-Original-Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:56:20 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: <87C33F695961494D886EB3B6C8A4765125638B@s3server.Systems3.local> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [LML] Re: Engine Dyno Thread-Index: Acdc4+8soT5Tne7aQ6aSV3vuo0On5QAFoOHQ From: "Craig Berland" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mail List" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C75CFC.774BC7BC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Kevin, Did you get forged pistons instead of cast? Did you get piston coatings added? Did you get valve seats concentric to the guides? =20 If ALL else is equal, the 10 to 1 compression ratio will make more hp and will improve the fuel economy in an IO550 over the stock C/R. In my opinion you did not trade down on anything from a stock motor unless you did not get the Ferrari red paint. If you asked for the above stuff and did not get it, then I'm on your side. Craig Berland =20 I don't know about everyone else, but I like to get what I paid for.=20 Without the added horsepower, what's the point, a nice paint job? In my opinion I traded allot for that horsepower claim. =20 Kevin Kossi =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C75CFC.774BC7BC Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Kevin,
Did you get forged pistons instead of=20 cast?
Did you get piston coatings = added?
Did you get valve seats concentric to the=20 guides?
 
If ALL else is equal, the 10 to 1 compression = ratio=20 will make more hp and will improve the fuel economy in an IO550 over the = stock=20 C/R.  In my opinion you did not trade down on anything from a stock = motor=20 unless you did not get the Ferrari red paint.<grin>  If you = asked for=20 the above stuff and did not get it, then I'm on your = side.
Craig Berland
 
I don't know about = everyone else,=20 but I like to get what I paid for.
Without the added horsepower, what's the = point, a nice=20 paint job?
In my opinion I traded allot for=20 that horsepower claim.
 
Kevin=20 Kossi
 
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