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Old 03-02-2008, 02:45 AM   #36 (permalink)
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the diesel knock could be caused by high cylinder pressure before TDC. the actual impact generating the knock, could be the piston swinging over center from rubbing the compression side skirt to the thrust side skirt.

i have measured about 750 psi right before TDC.

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