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lockwoodx 10-14-2006 09:40 PM

on a 240d 75 2oolbs. good compression?
 
on a 240d 75 2oolbs. good compression? thanx

ForcedInduction 10-14-2006 09:41 PM

No. 300+ is good.
255psi is the physical minimum needed to ignite diesel.

Adjust the valves (If you have not done that already) and retest.

mobetta 10-14-2006 10:09 PM

you figured out that comp.gauge I lent ya?

t walgamuth 10-15-2006 12:12 AM

my book says 220 minimum compression cold.

tom w

ForcedInduction 10-15-2006 12:28 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by t walgamuth (Post 1303739)
my book says 220 minimum compression cold.

tom w

It probably varies a few PSI by ambient air temperature and altitude.


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