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1. engine compression (score: 1): Author: Lewis Dove <ldove@macomb.com>; Date: Tue, 01 Oct 1996 10:25:52 -0700; Hi again, Thanks for help on my starter problem. I sprayed the starter drive with WD-40 and the noise went away - - at least for now. I have a good idea of what to look for if the problem recurs and; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00023.html (8,053 bytes)
2. RE: engine compression (score: 1): Author: "Cram, Geoff" <gcram@wdni.com>; Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 10:09:00 -0700; I don't know about utter despair just yet. First of all, the cardinal rule I've heard over and over is that your average compression gauges are reasonably precise but notoriously inaccurate (an inst; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00027.html (8,874 bytes)
3. Re: engine compression (score: 1): Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrco.com (Mark Jurras); Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 15:16:22 -0400; I do not know what the pressures should be but being that they are all even is a good sign that you don't have a major failure. #1 may be a little tired though. I just did a compression test Sunday; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00033.html (8,642 bytes)
4. Re: engine compression (score: 1): Author: BarneyMG@aol.com; Date: Wed, 2 Oct 1996 07:13:51 -0400; << ..... 3000+ mile trip later this month ..... I still lose/consume oil, so I checked the engine compression, cylinder # compression (psi)before oil compression after oil 1 124 133 2 132 135 3 127; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00051.html (10,083 bytes)
5. engine compression (score: 1): Author: Lewis Dove <ldove@macomb.com>; Date: Wed, 02 Oct 1996 13:56:33 -0700; Thanks to all who replied to my note. I have a copy of a Clymer Publication "MGA-MGB service-repair Handbook" which gives some typical compression pressures for engines in good condition: MGA 1500 13; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00061.html (7,600 bytes)
6. Re: engine compression (score: 1): Author: kgstuart@juno.com (RANDELL S KEGG); Date: Wed, 2 Oct 1996 17:58:23 PST; I don't think that compression is your problem. Those numbers are not that low...... Perhaps you are burning the oil from loos bvalve guides or bad valve seals......... Randy Kegg; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00076.html (8,673 bytes)
7. engine compression (score: 1): Author: Lewis Dove <ldove@macomb.com>; Date: Thu, 03 Oct 1996 19:06:56 -0700; Thanks for all your help. Our internet connection has been acting up, so some of your replies came in late. I put 200 miles on the car today and lost a quart of oil. I couldn't deal with that on a 3,; /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00106.html (7,639 bytes)

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