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Originally Posted by Cupcar View Post
The second plug drilling looks to me to add about 1 cc to the combustion chamber volume. See below photo of a plug recess.

One extra cc in the last engine I built would have lowered the CR from 10.2:1 down to 10:1

True, I do not see that as a detriment. ( with the plug installed and all,, are you sure it would come dwn that much ? Just flip the head over with the plug in the hole and see how much you can get in there B4 running over )
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