How much Compression?

[philly90tsi]

Hey I posted a couple weeks ago - "One 1g won't kick over" Anyway, im about to do a Compression test and I wanted to know if any1 knew how much Compression you need in each of the cylinders to run our Cars?

All feedback is Greatly Appreciated! Thanks!

 

[Hughes]

I did a comp check on my N/T and pulled 186-189-178-187 I don't know if that will help but it gives you some kind of idea.

 

[Coup D E'Tat]

Service limit is 121, but it will "run" with much less than that. Doesn't mean it will run very well, but it should still start up.

 

[philly90tsi]

Yeah im not even starting at all- I checked fuel it squirting.... I did the ether in the t/b and i got no dice. Im getting Spark also.....I thinking a time traveled or somthing! maybe the belt Skipped a tooth>? It's driving me Crazy! Only time will tell! Thanks for your input!

 

[oldman]

Hey I posted a couple weeks ago - "One 1g won't kick over" Anyway, im about to do a Compression test and I wanted to know if any1 knew how much Compression you need in each of the cylinders to run our Cars?

All feedback is Greatly Appreciated! Thanks!

http://www.dsmgrrrl.com/FAQs/compression.htm

 

[Skunked tsi]

http://www.dsmgrrrl.com/FAQs/compression.htm

Any one else notice the 1gVSgalant same stock compresion but the service limit changes?
1g
7.8:1
164 Standard comp
121 Service Limit

GVR4
7.8:1
164
114

Oops!
Tyler