compression on 305cid
roonie
01-05-2005, 06:13 PM
what should my cylinder compression be on my 1990 1/2 ton with a 305tbi.I guess what i am asking is what should it be from fresh new engine so that i can compare.thanks much.
tom3
01-06-2005, 09:21 AM
150 lbs is around normal for a good stock engine. All cylinders should be really close to same pressure. Under 100, somethings probably not right. Over 200 and you got a RV cam or something. Block throttle wide open and give it four or five hits to check.
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