Re: compression

[bill <bilking@comcast.net>]

Maybe it has 15:1 compression and the 160 psi cylinder is bad? ;-)

Couldn't resist.

Bill

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>> FAUBEL CRAIG wrote:
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>>> Not specific to MG, but I know there's good mechanical minds out on 
>>> this list.  Can someone help?  On a 2 cylinder machine (H-D 883 
>>> motorcycle), what would cause an increase in compression in one 
>>> cylinder - the engine runs (ran) but knocks, compression is 160 in 
>>> other cyl but in offending cyl it is 210 psi!!