The Ford Barn - model t compression

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mcgarrett

05-01-2014 12:20 PM

model t compression

I'm sure this topic has been addressed many times, but since I'm new to the model t world what is an acceptable compression reading for a stock engine?
Thanks for any info.

tmodelman

05-01-2014 12:57 PM

Re: model t compression

For good used stock T engine 40-45psi at sea level is about the norm...

Mike V. Florida

05-01-2014 03:15 PM

Re: model t compression

More important then the absolute number is the fact that they are all with in a pound or two of each other.

mcgarrett

05-01-2014 04:40 PM

Re: model t compression

Very helpful information. Thanks guys!

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