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Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results JayDP #1256075 02/23/2018 12:41 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Yep, your analysis and plan of action seems reasonable Looks like you have to pull the head and check the head gasket, at least. Inspect the head for cracks - for the worst-case scenario. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/22/2018 11:31 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	tclederman	02/23/2018 12:41 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/23/2018 12:46 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	tclederman	02/23/2018 12:49 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/23/2018 1:14 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/23/2018 2:33 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/23/2018 3:18 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/24/2018 12:13 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	BC59	02/24/2018 12:19 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/24/2018 12:46 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/24/2018 1:49 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/24/2018 3:38 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Red 49 Truck	02/24/2018 3:36 PM
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Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/27/2018 12:37 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/27/2018 12:44 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Dragsix	02/27/2018 1:53 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/27/2018 5:20 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	sstock	02/28/2018 7:52 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/28/2018 4:41 AM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Dragsix	02/28/2018 2:45 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	02/28/2018 3:35 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Dragsix	02/28/2018 4:53 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	02/28/2018 6:36 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	03/01/2018 2:58 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	sstock	03/01/2018 7:26 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	03/04/2018 4:53 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	03/04/2018 5:06 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Dragsix	03/04/2018 9:20 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	03/11/2018 11:43 PM
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Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	03/30/2018 12:55 AM
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Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Hotrod Lincoln	05/03/2018 3:37 PM
Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	JayDP	05/09/2018 10:21 PM
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Re: 1955 235 Compression Test Results	Dragsix	05/15/2018 3:25 AM
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