<VV> What's going on?

Dave Keillor dkeillor at tconcepts.com
Tue Nov 8 11:55:08 EST 2016


Rings not yet fully seated?  What happens when you add a bit of oil to a
low cylinder?


Dave Keillor

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Mike McCrae via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> I just assembled and engine , broke in the cam and ran it for a day. Just
> for grins, went back and ran a compression check. All cylinders at 150#’s
> +- 10 except number 5 which
> consistently gives 200#’s compression on the gauge????
> The heads were all cc’d with 52cc, head and base gaskets are all the same,
> deck heights are all the same, and cylinder lengths are equal (they haven’t
> been cut)...what gives...?
>
> Mike McCrae
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