[Healeys] Rebuilt Engine Compression

[Mike Sinclair]

Is it possible to install the cam backwards?  It is on some cars.

Mike

On 6/12/23 6:52 AM, Ron Osowski via Healeys wrote:
> Compression reading that low suggests that the cam may not be properly 
> indexed to the crank. Have you double checked the timing chain 
> installation since the rebuild?
>
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> From: "Patrick and Caroline Quinn via Healeys"
> To: "healeys at autox.team.net"
> Cc:
> Sent: Monday June 12 2023 2:05:10AM
> Subject: [Healeys] Rebuilt Engine Compression
>
> Hello
>
> No amount of churning over with a new battery will induce the BN3’s 
> rebuilt engine to fire. Even towing the car up and down the road 
> failed to instill any life into the engine.
>
> Everything is spot on – timing, spark and fuel.
>
> Anyone have an idea as to what the compression be on a rebuilt engine 
> should be?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
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