Re: [ihc] Re: SII 345 compression test

["Ryan Moore" <baradium@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "Marcus" <shodude@domain.elided>
To: "John Hofstetter" <hofs@domain.elided>
Cc: "Ryan Moore" <baradium@domain.elided>; "Ted Borck" <tborck@domain.elided>;
<ihc-digest@domain.elided>
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 22:22
Subject: Re: [ihc] Re: SII 345 compression test


> Well, I know what I would do if I were looking at a rebuilt 345 with 90psi
> for compression. Rebuilt or now, I wouldn't look at it anymore. If it has
> over 1K on it and the compression is still reading low, then it wasn't
> broken in properly. Either way, with a compression range from 90-110, it's
> still off and has issues.
>
> Regardless of what IH was teaching their techs, 5K is excessive for
seating
> of the rings let alone 40K.
>
> Marcus

I seem to remember Data suggesting it could take that long for IH engines,
and people backing it up with thier readings.


-Ryan


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