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Re: What on earth can cause high engine compression
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 8/3/2017

Aaron,

That was my first thought. If the cam timing is advanced the intake valve closes sooner. Will build more pressure in the cylinder when this happens. I would think we could look at a crank/cam pattern on a lab scope and compare to a know good pattern t... Login to read more.