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Re: How much have engines changed in 75 years?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/23/2001

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It's probably about a 4 or 4.5 to one compression ratio so 55 psi wouldn't be to bad. It isn't a very smooth engine for a couple reasons, one, the crank is not counter-balanced and two, it is mounted ... Login to read more.