1. Oct 19, 2004

   

   DanStew Preowned Merkin salesman Staff Member

   Lexington, South...

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   I saw the post about compression for the I6 in the later jeeps, i just got my compression gauge so i will check the V6, what is aceptable?? Or does it really matter what engine i have?

    

   DanStew, Oct 19, 2004

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2. Oct 19, 2004

   

   nickmil In mothballs.

   Happy Valley, OR

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   Ideally, rule of thumb is within 10% of each other. If a little more with miles on a motor no biggie. Start getting into 20-30% range and I'd do a leak down test to determine where all the loss is.
   Nickmil.

    

   nickmil, Oct 19, 2004

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