Compression Test Results

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delta31
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Compression Test Results

Post by delta31 » Tue Mar 22, 2022 10:40 am

Civilian F134 Engine
Cold engine and no oil added to the cylinders.
#1 120 PSI
#2 110 PSI
#3 120 PSI
#4 120 PSI
Should have added oil to them and then reran them to see if it went up
Is 120 good for a old engine?
thanks


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Re: Compression Test Results

Post by Bill H. » Tue Mar 22, 2022 11:33 am

Excellent!
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Re: Compression Test Results

Post by parker007 » Tue Mar 22, 2022 11:36 am

we all hope for those numbers.


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