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Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:41 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3085
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Location: Essex
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Have any of you guys run a compression test on your 180 engines?
I am looking for test results to compare.... any info is appreciated
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Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 1:31 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2949
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Location: Athens, Greece
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Schumi has , PM him.
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 2:31 pm |
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Joined: Sep 03, 2010 Posts: 979
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Location: Biggleswade
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Just found my results from an old post
cylinder 1: 148psi, 2: 150psi, 3: 152psi, 4: 150psi
Hope that helps
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Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 3:26 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 7094
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Location: Suffolk
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There is no set fiqure as every engine is individual. Just no more than 10 percent variation across the four
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Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 4:13 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3085
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Location: Essex
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I am working on averages on this one Addaz.
I have 180, 166, 179, 165
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Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 8:34 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2949
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Location: Athens, Greece
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Addaz wrote: |
There is no set fiqure as every engine is individual. Just no more than 10 percent variation across the four |
+1
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2013 9:06 am |
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Joined: Jan 15, 2013 Posts: 244
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MATHS LESSON-NO FEE...
180+166+179+165÷4=172.5average psi
172.5÷100=1.725 so 1%=1.725 ×10=17.25
So 10%=17.25psi
Range of 10% MEANS between 180(upper limit)
And (180-17.25or-10%of avg. So 162.75)162.75(lower limit)is ok here...so between 180 and 162.75psi is serviceable,so yours,going off your readings should be fine..phew!!!
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Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2013 9:33 am |
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Joined: Sep 03, 2010 Posts: 979
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Location: Biggleswade
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That's confused the hell out of me 
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Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2013 1:01 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3085
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Location: Essex
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glad you don't charge by the hour........... these figures were gained with the butterflies closed on the ITB`s...... I can only assume the variation will be slightly closer with full opening on the throttle. But I am glad you agree they are serviceable 
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