TR3 Compression

[rtriplett@bjservices.com]

>From: George Hahn <>
>What is typical compression (lbs) on an unmodified 1991cc TR3A engine?
>Any opinions on how wide a variance I should see among cylinders before
>I become concerned that there's a problem?

George, I had variances from 125 down to 100 psi (cold) on mine, it would smoke
a little on acceleration and used a quart of oil every 200 miles or less.  After
rebuild, I had 165 psi (cold) across all cylinders with virtually no deviation.
Richard