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Re: Analysis of compression check data

To: "Vrba, Dave" <Dave.Vrba@am.sony.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Analysis of compression check data
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 17:16:03 -0400
References: <0DE752C748D0D211A6BE0090272B960B01FCBAA6@us-sj-xmsg-2.am.so ny.com>
Right from Morris Minors and on - #3 is always low.

My BugEye is running with the same spread on #3, and is very
happy - so far.

Your #1, by interpolation, has a combination of strong rings and
weak valves. Maybe try the oil again on #1.

Mike L
60A,67E,59Bug

----- Original Message -----
From Vrba, Dave <Dave.Vrba at am.sony.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: May 30, 2001 4:11 PM
Subject: Analysis of compression check data


> Data from my recent compression check on the 1275.
> What does this tell me?  Looks like #3 is low compared to the
other cyl but
> still pretty good numbers.
> You engine gurus, please give your .02.
>
> Hot, all plugs out, throttle(s) wedged open
> cyl dry 5cc oil %Diff
> 1 182 187 2.6%
> 2 167 202 17.3%
> 3 140 174 19.5%
> 4 182 213 14.5%
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
> '62 Sprite MKII
> Dublin, CA



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