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1. compression testing (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 07:51:56 -0700
hey guys, before i blew up my 72 gt6 engine i used to have 200 lbs compression in all 6 cylinders (really). i don't know how the previous owner got the compression so high, but it worked. well that i
/html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00090.html (7,717 bytes)

2. Re: compression testing (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2002 09:59:45 -0500
Your readings are now in the normal range. You're right, 200 lbs. is a lot for this motor. The rule of thumb I've heard is that compression readings should be within 10 percent of one another, meani
/html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00095.html (8,822 bytes)

3. Re: compression testing (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 09:13:52 -0600
I'm not an expert on engine rebuilds, but I have read in books and on the list that a total variation of less than 10% in cylinder compression is OK. You've got a variation of 5 lbs either way from
/html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00096.html (9,453 bytes)

4. Compression testing (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 17:58:49 EDT
On several occasions, I've felt compelled to apologize for asking a question that's been discussed before but usually at least some respectable time had passed between the prior discussion and my que
/html/triumphs/2001-05/msg00621.html (6,489 bytes)

5. Re: Compression testing (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 20:41:09 -0400
All plugs out for maximum RPM plus throttle wide open. Bob Labuz 1958 TR3A 1974 T140V /// /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.tea
/html/triumphs/2001-05/msg00627.html (7,192 bytes)

6. re: Compression testing (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 11:39:36 -0400
One other thing I haven't seen mentioned: I believe that the testing is to be done with the engine at operating temperature, and not cold? Bruce Bruce A. Krobusek Rochester NY brucekro@aol.com CIS:
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00266.html (6,443 bytes)


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