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Re: Compression test results truckernix #911625 01/14/2013 12:14 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 283 Idaho, US C cameo1956 'Bolter
cameo1956 'Bolter C Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 283 Idaho, US	Well, I'm not unhappy, just surprised at how low the compression is compared to the 130 the shop manual says they should be, and #6 close to only half of that. Is valve adjustment worthwhile with those readings? 1956 Chevy Cameo

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Compression test results	cameo1956	01/14/2013 11:46 AM
Re: Compression test results	truckernix	01/14/2013 12:01 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/14/2013 12:14 PM
Re: Compression test results	Flxible	01/14/2013 1:13 PM
Re: Compression test results	Mikestem	01/15/2013 8:38 AM
Re: Compression test results	GMCFreak	01/15/2013 12:47 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/16/2013 7:50 AM
Re: Compression test results	oldmemoriescc	01/16/2013 7:37 AM
Re: Compression test results	Mikestem	01/16/2013 9:59 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/18/2013 1:18 PM
Re: Compression test results	tclederman	01/18/2013 2:12 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/18/2013 3:10 PM
Re: Compression test results	tclederman	01/18/2013 3:25 PM
Re: Compression test results	DADS50	01/18/2013 8:08 PM
Re: Compression test results	tclederman	01/18/2013 8:34 PM
Re: Compression test results	DADS50	01/18/2013 9:39 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/20/2013 7:38 PM
Re: Compression test results	DADS50	01/20/2013 9:02 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/21/2013 7:08 PM
Re: Compression test results	leitmotif	01/21/2013 8:14 PM
Re: Compression test results	Mr. Lang	01/21/2013 8:47 PM
Re: Compression test results	tclederman	01/21/2013 9:49 PM
Re: Compression test results	cameo1956	01/23/2013 8:14 AM

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