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Old 12-21-2010, 12:16 PM   #8
Tom Wesenberg
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Default Re: Most expensive A?

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Originally Posted by 1929ModelAFord View Post
After a valve job including springs and guides, distributor replacement, carb rebuild, can't get cylinders 1 and 2 to fire under load. Compression over 60 in each cylinder. Any ideas? Can't find any leaks, runs well at idle. 1929 Model A. Thanks.
You'll have to ask this question in a new thread, since this thread is about most expensive Model A's.

BTW, you need to use a vaccum guage to check engine performance at different speeds. You might have siticking valves on 1 and 2.
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