- 1. Compression Issues (score: 1)
- Author: jpavone@vanstar.com
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 06:25:02 -0700
- I recently ran a compression test on the nearly stock Ford 1600 crossflow in my 59' 4/4 1600 during the course of a tuneup . The compression test showed 150, 131, 132 and 149 on cyls 1 through 4 when
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- 2. RE: Compression Issues (score: 1)
- Author: Phil Roettjer <Phil.Roettjer@quantum.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 08:40:02 -0700
- You didn't mention what compression you saw on the first stroke? Did you see 90+ or more? I also usually keep turning the engine over until the reading stabilizes and use that as the final reading.
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- 3. Re: Compression Issues (score: 1)
- Author: "F Kuzyk" <fkuzyk@cgocable.net>
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 12:53:58 -0400
- I would agree with John. A leak down test can be more accurate. I've done them with a Mighty Vac Pump. But the numbers quoted on your compression test are fairly consistent, especially the 2nd set,
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- 4. Re: Compression Issues (score: 1)
- Author: "wms" <wms@vaxxine.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 15:43:41 -0400
- Hope the engine in my 4/4 looks as good as yours John. If your going to use it for general driving I wouldn't make any changes unless you get free gaskets etc. Talking about engines , has anyone hea
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