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Old 11-15-2007, 01:05 PM
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what is the stock compression for the gst?? dumb question i know but i have a desktop dyno program and kinda curious??
 
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Old 11-15-2007, 01:08 PM
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im pretty sure its 150. when i tested my gst i got that on all cylinders
 
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Old 11-15-2007, 01:10 PM
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sweet thanks man...lol ya know i really miss my gst but im gonna get a new one soon...never had a chance to change the pistons and test compression and all that fun stuff...
 
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Old 11-16-2007, 06:32 AM
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standard compression is 178psi
 
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so what does that say about my gst?
 
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Old 11-16-2007, 08:59 AM
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yours is fine. Alittle worn and the rings have seen better days, but the service limit is like 135psi. I bet if you do the wet test all the numbers will jump up about 20psi
 
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Old 11-16-2007, 11:47 AM
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I always thought the service limit was 144
 
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Old 11-16-2007, 06:43 PM
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150 is good for the 1st gen motors though right.
 
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Old 11-17-2007, 01:46 AM
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150 is okay
 
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thanks
 


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