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Old 04-08-2016, 03:57 PM   #1
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Does anybody know what the compression of the engine should be? Thanks for your input
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Does anybody know what the compression of the engine should be? Thanks for your input
It is listed at 8.5 to 1 ratio in the literature I have seen, so it would be in the 120 psi range ideally, I would expect. I would expect to be over 90-100 would be OK. Valve clearance adjustment can alter the reading, along with worn rings or valves.
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