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Re: Re: Compression Question
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Posted by Scottf on February 02, 2004 at 07:06:34 from (130.76.32.144):
In Reply to: Re: Compression Question posted by RJ Miller on February 01, 2004 at 14:23:32:
Maybe you were thinking of a gas engine. Judging the compression of a Diesel engine based on how it starts at different temperatures is fairly easy and quit accurate with a little experience. There is a direct relation to how well a diesel engine starts and compression. Obviously, since a diesel engine uses compression to ignite the fuel. And heat. Of course, if it does not start well it there could be something else wrong. But a diesel will not pop off cold with low compression. So you can tell, by the way a Diesel engine starts if the compression is good but necessarily if it is bad.
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