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Old 11-23-2021, 10:01 AM   #7
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Default Re: Head Label

A compression check will let you know if the head is high compression or not. Add a little oil to the cylinders first to remove the rings from the picture. The stock head will produce about 50 psi and a high compression head about 90 psi.
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