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Old 01-21-2013, 11:14 PM   #1034
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Originally Posted by OrbitalEllipses View Post
I'd assume the already high compression nature of this engine makes running without an intercooler that much less desirable. Sounds like knock city.
Not to be rude, but a K20 is a high compression 4 cylinder. I never had any issues with knock. Most people actually experience knock on their tune during winter due to dense air charge, not heat. Warmer air just makes you slower. Just trying to bring first hand experience to the discussion.
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