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MTS
03-01-2005, 06:54 PM
hey,

Did a compression test on the '85 tri-z and it checked out to be 128 psi cold, now i have been told this is good and it will run, but i have also been told that it is low and wont........any one have any imput on this? :confused:

hrc85250r
03-01-2005, 07:06 PM
it should run easily enough, but you are due for a new top-end anytime...

03 ORANGE SHEE
03-01-2005, 07:20 PM
i have 218 on my powervavled z, not sure on stock, i think 165

CHAINSAW
03-01-2005, 08:09 PM
my 86 is right at 190, with a fresh bore last year, and my 85 1/2 is 170 and I dont know that specs on that motor.. never tore into it.

MTS
03-02-2005, 01:17 AM
hmmm.....well hopefully i can get it running with this, then when i have more money after i get done with the frame and bearings ect, i can redo the top end....:)