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What is a compression stroke?

Old 07-21-2009, 08:52 PM
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I know this may sound stupid. But what is a compression stroke?
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the stroke in between intake and power.

Stroke one: Intake
two: Compression
three: Power
four: Exhaust

The compression stroke is exactly what it sounds like. Its when the piston is compressing the air/fuel mixture into the top of the combustion chamber.
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