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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 11:43 AM
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I have been having alot of trouble with compression and I just finished an engine rebuild, still seems low, so my questions is what should my compression be at 5430 ft elevation at 12.5 atmo pressure. b18b1 engine
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 11:47 AM
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.86 x the nominal.
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 11:48 AM
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Default Re: what should my compression be?

What are your numbers? Your not really looking for a certain number just a variance in the cylinders
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 11:50 AM
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he's just curious about the elevation from sea level
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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Default Re: what should my compression be?

the difference between the highest and lowest is 3psi. im at 155 - 158 psi on all cyl, but thats after an engine rebuild and seems low, but could be good depending on the elevation.
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