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Originally Posted by cadillac512
The problem with that is the engine won't start yet due to the extremely low compression issue. Hasn't ever been run since the years-ago rebuild. I do believe he's on the right track and following a logical troubleshooting sequence. It's just being obstinate like these things do...to test us!  |
Terry a flathead will start with 30lbs compression. It'll run bad with no power, but if you have some vacuum and if you have a decent ignition/spark and fuel, it'll fire. It's not a diesel engine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkHZyjiT_wk
But who knows on this one...