Oct 7, 2003 - 4:52 PM
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Hey guys, this may be kinda dumb to some of you, but could someone please try and explain what bore and stroke signify. I hate reading things and then somethin like bore and stroke comes up and ruins the whole article cause I don't get it. Someone clarify please? Help would be appreciated.
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Oct 7, 2003 - 8:43 PM
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you have intake valves that let air in to the cylinder to mix with the gas vapors...
and the exhaust valves let the burn up air and gas mixture out of the engine... -------------------- |
Wishful3S-GTE Bore and Stroke Oct 7, 2003 - 4:52 PM
GeEkBoY bore = piston diameter
stroke = distance piston tr... Oct 7, 2003 - 5:05 PM
macavely QUOTE (Wishful3S-GTE @ Oct 7, 2003 - 4:52 PM) Hey ... Oct 7, 2003 - 5:21 PM
5sfeTurbo On the subejct of F.A.Q's, what do (valves do)... Oct 7, 2003 - 8:27 PM
5sfeTurbo QUOTE (macavely @ Oct 7, 2003 - 6:43 PM) you have ... Oct 7, 2003 - 8:45 PM
Wishful3S-GTE Ok thanks for the help. Now could someone explain ... Oct 7, 2003 - 9:27 PM
macavely Compression Ratio: the simplest way to explane tha... Oct 7, 2003 - 10:02 PM
GeEkBoY I'm 99% sure on this, but if you divide the co... Oct 7, 2003 - 10:06 PM
Wishful3S-GTE Yea both of those explanations helped. But uhhh ..... Oct 7, 2003 - 10:36 PM
macavely QUOTE (Wishful3S-GTE @ Oct 7, 2003 - 10:36 PM) Yea... Oct 8, 2003 - 12:02 AM
GeEkBoY 10:1 would create more power than an 8.5 in NA (na... Oct 8, 2003 - 12:03 AM
jayi12-15psi you really are a geekboy
j/k Oct 8, 2003 - 12:26 AM
5sfeTurbo QUOTE (GeEkBoY @ Oct 7, 2003 - 10:03 PM) 10:1 woul... Oct 8, 2003 - 12:35 AM
GeEkBoY thanks, I'm strong on theory, just need to get... Oct 8, 2003 - 10:05 AM
Inferno Excellent and thorough explanation! Oct 8, 2003 - 4:49 PM![]() ![]() |
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