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Re: [oletrucks] cylinder leakage test

To: Claude <rameyfam@n-link.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] cylinder leakage test
From: Thomas Allen <thomasa@halcyon.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 10:11:11 -0700
Speaking of cylinder leakage, does anyone know the stock 71/2:1 CR
compression pressure for a 235 I6? I'm getting 130 across the board but
don't have a book listing the specified pressure.

Tom Allen
51 3800

At 04:41 PM 4/20/99 -0500, Claude wrote:
>When performing a cylinder leakage test what pressure needs to be
>applied to the cylinder. I know to have the piston at top dead center
>and apply the pressure then listen or look to see where the air is
>leaking (exhaust, intake, crankcase, radiator) but how much pressure?
>
>Claude '59 Fleetside
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> 
Tom Allen
Seattle, WA
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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