Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 9, Problem 4MC
Technician A says head gasket thickness has an effect on compression ratio. Technician B says connecting rod length has an effect on compression ratio. Who is correct?
- Technician A
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