Stubborn 4.248 with low compression

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jjgurley

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I get mixed advice whether my 4.248 Perkins should be able to start with 200psi of compression. It did run briefly, but I've had no luck since.

It looks like everything else is in order except the compression. I've tested the injectors, the CAV is clean, and I get smoke out the exhaust.
 

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