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Re: Compression Ratios

To: Tony Clark <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Subject: Re: Compression Ratios
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 03:19:19 -0500
Tony Clark wrote:
> to the specifications for your engine.  Remember to block the
> throttle open when testing the compression in order to get an
> "normal" amount of air into the chamber for "compressing".

  ...and if you have ZS/SU type carbs, lift the pistons! Jam them
open with something large enough to not get sucked in.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
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