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Thanks for the tip! I'm currently organizing a yard sale to make room in the garage. Should have the room to start pulling the motor next week. I'm just going to go ahead and rebuild it. Bob, I'll get my old lady to snap some pics once the tear down starts. Also, while waiting on the...

No, I still have gas going to the cylinders. I just unhooked the dist, jammed open the throttle and tested the cylinders. Am I supposed to stop the flow of gas to the engine? And if so, what's the point of jamming open the throttle?

First I have to rebuild the engine, it's a 318, all cylinders only putting out 60psi and 2 of them are at 35. After that I have to reinforce the bed for some more stability, then I gotta go under for rust prevention and repair... I'm sure more things will pop up as I go!

Got a new tester and retested all the cylinders again... 2&4 are still putting out 35, all the rest are between 65-75. I'm guessing it's going to have to be a full rebuild.

Hey guys, I have a 79 D100 w/a 318, I just did the compression test to see if I needed to rebuild or if a head job would suffice. The issue I'm having is all cylinders are only putting out 35psi. I'm confused because I know it should be at about 110psi, but the truck runs smooth, still has power...

Hey guys, nice looking forum here. Have a 79 D100 318 custom bed pickup. It's been stripped for weight by the prior owner for a drag truck he never completed; I'm in the process of getting it back on the road.