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Concerned about fuel octane and always finding 93+, concerned about the heat in traffic and Florida, concerned about current valves and whether worth spending money on the 48s or just mortgaging the Aluminum....
If you still one head on, then do a cranking compression test on that bank.

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If you still one head on, then do a cranking compression test on that bank.

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All cylinders tested at 150psi except #1 which was 75....

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