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Re: Low Compression Motor

To: mahney@central.murdoch.edu.au
Subject: Re: Low Compression Motor
From: pasgeirsson@juno.com (Paul A Asgeirsson)
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 11:25:38 EST
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
References: <3.0.3.32.19981207145703.0087b9b0@central.murdoch.edu.au>
Reply-to: pasgeirsson@juno.com (Paul A Asgeirsson)
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net

Hi Greg, It's just the pistons.

However, there will be other minor differences in the engine as compared
to a sprite.  The block will have only one cam bearing instaed of three. 
Not too significant as all Morris 948's were the same way and they ran
forever that way.

Paul

PAsgeirsson@juno.com

>My Sprite has a "low compression" motor   ie it is the wrong engine 
>for the
>car,
>
>My question is What makes it "low compression".  is it the type of 
>head?,
>shorter stroke?  different pistons?  

>Greg
>
>
>


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