Category Archives: Steve “Posie” Pfaff

COMPRESSION RATIOS: explained

Posted on December 14, 2012 by steveb

A commonly asked question we  hear is: “If I use this (insert parts list here) combination of parts what will my compression be?” This appears to be one of the most misunderstood areas involved in building a performance engine. In … Continue reading →

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CAMSHAFTS, WHAT THEY ARE AND HOW THEY WORK, pt2

Posted on November 26, 2012 by 45dgree

By Steve “Posie” Pfaff It is pretty safe bet to say that everyone has their own opinion of what camshaft dynamics should be used for a particular engines style and function … kind of like cooks in a kitchen …

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Camshaft Basics

Posted on November 21, 2012 by 45dgree

It is pretty safe bet to say that everyone has their own opinion of what camshaft dynamics should be used for a particular engines style and function … kind of like cooks in a kitchen … take 15 cooks and … Continue reading →

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