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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-29-2021, 11:28 AM
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Posted By 65f100
Re: compression

this pic is first start up after i freed the stuck valve but it does smoke quite a bit when warmed up
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-29-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,459
Posted By 65f100
Re: compression

I sure hope so and if I use old31's formula based on my aprx. altitude of 4400' my compression is good so seems I should be in godd shape in the mean time Ill fog my nieghborhood keep the bugs away...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2021, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,459
Posted By 65f100
Re: compression

thanks for advice i will order some gaskets and drop the pan as the first oil change i did looked like mud the second not as bad - i will also try the 20/50 /stp formula next change and some MMO in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2021, 10:40 AM
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Posted By 65f100
Re: compression

thank you for reply - engine has been sitting for god knows how long - its is oil smoke for sure bluish in color and plugs oil residue - im running a 15w/40 now - i belive the cylinder head is stock...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-27-2021, 11:48 PM
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Posted By 65f100
compression

what is a normal compression reading - im getting 50/55 across all 4 - engine smokes when it gets warm - im thinking of giving cylinders a few squirts of MMO and let it soak in for a couple days...
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