The Ford Barn - compression ratio

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Mike/Nebraska

04-14-2017 04:45 PM

compression ratio

I have a Model b head (C) that I want to use on my Model A. Does anyone know the compression ratio of that head? Also can I get by with a copper headgasket ith that head? thanks, Mike

Bob C

04-14-2017 04:57 PM

Re: compression ratio

According to Vince's site 4.6 : 1. http://www.fordgarage.com/pages/head...ssionratio.htm

Bob

Tom Wesenberg

04-14-2017 06:15 PM

Re: compression ratio

Copper is the only head gasket I use. With Copper Coat sprayed on both sides of course.
Right now my 28 is using a very old used head gasket that I cleaned up and reinstalled. It's working fine.

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