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posted by  starling on  Fri Mar 21 04:54 CST 2003
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Bentley's says that anything above 128psi is good. I'm not sure how low "bad" is, though. One of my '86 240s has 120 in cylinder 4 due to worn rings, but still runs ok. But this may explain why the flame trap clogs quickly.






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