Engine Compression

Started by Fr Mike, January 01, 2006, 10:01:12 AM

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Fr Mike

 This ought to work! Thanks, Ted. Have a great 2006!
Fr Mike

1936 Plymouth, P2 Deluxe 4 Dr Touring Sedan
1931 Buick, Model 8-57 4 Dr Touring Sedan
Fond memories of my old cars of former years.
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TodFitch

I have not seen it for the P1 or P2, but the number for the PJ (same displacement and compression ratio) is 114 at cranking speed. See:

http://www.ply33.com/Models/PJ/specs.html
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Fr Mike

Does anybody know what the engine compression (not the compression ratio) was for a new, stock, 1936 flathead 6 engine (201.3 cu in, CR 6.7:1, 82 HP)?
Fr Mike

1936 Plymouth, P2 Deluxe 4 Dr Touring Sedan
1931 Buick, Model 8-57 4 Dr Touring Sedan
Fond memories of my old cars of former years.
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