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Compression on Chevy engine 5.7

Updated: 10/20/2022
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Depends alot on the year, and how many miles on the motor. Anywhere from 80lbs, and up. What you are really looking for, is a difference. One cylinder 25, or 30 lbs lower. This would indicate a dead cylinder.

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