High Performance - A Cloud Of Mystery

I have been reading about about a theory on highlike a charm.
compression, and today's gasoline, while it's a factWith all the computer chip manufactures, building
that the quality of gasoline has went down hill withhigh performance chips for your computer in your
all of the emissions laws, it does not mean thatcar, all you have to do is tell them what your
you can't still build a high performance, highengine is going to be, and they can program
compression engine.accordingly. it does not need to be hidden in a
You do have to be more careful then you usedcloud of mystery, just ask a lot of questions, and
to, as a high compression engine is more likely tomake sure that you have a right people building
detonate, and that can cause serious damage toyour engine, and you should get exactly what you
your high performance, high dollar engine, and youwant.
don't want to kill your engine in the name ofToday we have fuel injections on about anything
horsepower, at the same time, a highthat we want them on, and the inherent nature
performance car, is a lot more fun with a highof a better fuel delivery system, makes it
performance engine.possible for you to make more power also, it will
These days, with all you hear about the lowcreate more torque at low rpms, and more hp at
quality and low performing gasoline, and the cloudhigher rpms, this combined with today's machine
of mystery that high compression has beentechnology, the sky is the limit, you do need to
hidden in, it scares people to think of an engineknow what you want your engine to do, so a chip
with 10:1 or higher compression, bu it is possible,can be programed for it.
with the right implementation of machine andAfter all they are capable of amazing feats in
computer technology, just about anything can betoday's machine shops, with how much that
done.processes have improved over the years, a lot
I have a friend with a blown 1500 hp 1940 Fordof things that weren't possible just a couple of
coupe, that runs just fine on today's gas, ayears back, are possible now, it changes quite a
supercharger's entire reason for living, is tobit from year to year, with the big three bringing
compress the air and gas coming in to the engineback their high performance cars, the demand
and the stuff it in to the cylinders, creating a highhas become much greater for a machining
compression engine, it's true, it did take a bit ofprocess that can handle these engines.
work to get it all working together, but it works