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1978 Jeep CJ7 compression
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1978 JEEP CJ7
Engine Performance problem
1978 Jeep CJ7 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Manual
Need to check the compression. What should it be?
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 AT 1:27 PM
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BUDDYCRAIGG
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You're not really looking for a set number.
You want all of the cylinders to be within 10% of each other.
But most of the time I get 110 to 140 to give you an idea.
I've never seen an engine run below about 85
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