# ANOTHER EPIC THREAD: This guy's using JBWeld and alum. plates to raise comp.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [December 4, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558 "2008-12-04T07:50:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/1 "2008-12-04T07:50:57Z")

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> [Building high compression pistons - MX-5 Miata Forum](http://forum.miata.net/vb/showthread.php?t=308510&page=1&pp=25)

> [m.net](http://m.net) ([miata.net](http://miata.net) for the most part gay forum)  
> [mt.net](http://mt.net) ([miataturbo.net](http://miataturbo.net) - mostly cool ppl)

> Cliffs:

> 1. Guy on [m.net](http://m.net) posts up that he’s got an idea of welding aluminum to pistons to raise his compression

> 1. Some mt guy goes in the thread and posts a an article as a .PDF file and puts it on [boostedmiata.com](http://www.boostedmiata.com/technical/AC_05518.pdf)

> guy is going through with it and posted pics on page 4. He’s basically JBWelding chunks of aluminum on the tops of his pistons.

:rofl

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/2 "2008-12-04T07:54:58Z")

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linky no workey

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/3 "2008-12-04T07:55:28Z")

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Thread not found?

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/4 "2008-12-04T07:57:23Z")

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god damn it hold on

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/5 "2008-12-04T07:58:09Z")

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therewego

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/6 "2008-12-04T08:04:41Z")

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That’s awesome

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**Author:** ![MX-5](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mx-5/32/6336_2.png) [@MX-5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MX-5)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/7 "2008-12-04T08:06:06Z")

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lol, I’m on that forum all the time.

hmm maybe I should try this with my miata :ninja

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**Author:** ![plaf713](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/439d5e/32.png) [@plaf713](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/plaf713)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/8 "2008-12-04T08:34:20Z")

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dont ever try that, his valves are going to slap ont he piece of aluminum so hard, then everything is going to get ruined, this is the worst idea i have ever seen, except for the dsm job down in mehico. He is going to ruin his engine over about 5-10hp.

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**Author:** ![MX-5](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mx-5/32/6336_2.png) [@MX-5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MX-5)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/9 "2008-12-04T08:37:05Z")

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I wasn’t seriuos about trying it, haha

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**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/10 "2008-12-04T10:13:01Z")

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this is as almost as good as the one idiot who sucked 50 lb of sand through the intake and into his engine so he could port and polish it.

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/11 "2008-12-04T10:26:42Z")

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s2000 guy who drilled/tapped the valve cover for nitrous?

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-epic-thread-this-guys-using-jbweld-and-alum-plates-to-raise-comp/240558/12 "2008-12-04T10:28:00Z")

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WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS? JUNKYARD WARS?
