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Subject:Compression test results for '84 Vanagon 1.9L with rebuilt right head
From:John Lauterbach
Date:Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:40:48 -0500

Here are the numbers:

First round:

#1, 105, #2, 95, #3, 120, #4, 115

Retest on right head:

#1, 90, 90 #2, 120, 120

Engine is a Boston Engine rebuild installed September 2003.  Has about
45K kilometers on it.

Plugs from left head were more fouled than plus from right head.

After lunch, planning to retest with a squirt of oil in each cylinder,

John