Scuderi engine

[70rs]

Originally Posted by 6spdcamaro

Wouldn't ovular pistons lead to detonation? I don't know a lot about engines but in my simple mind, thats what I come up with.

I would think all of the same factors that come into play with a traditional round piston would count. And maybe a few more. But I think if you had the compression, cyl pressure, fuel, timing, spark intensity....you should be able to dial it in without any detonation.?