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Re: need help with a 4.6 Ford F150
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/25/2004

If the 195psi is accurate, you've got severe carbon build-up in those holes. My guess is a broken valve spring on either or both of your weak cylinders. That won't show up on a cranking compression test. It MAY show up on a running test. Login to read more.