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Re: [Healeys] 100M Compression -- leakdown

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100M Compression -- leakdown
From: healeyguy@aol.com
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:47:55 -0400
What's a leakdown test?

Basically pressurize a cylinder with the valves closed and see how long it
takes for the pressure to drop. Somewhat simplified explanation.
Aloha
Perry






-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>
To: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Cc: healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sun, Jun 26, 2011 8:30 am
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100M Compression -- leakdown


Whenever I discuss compression with my mechanic, he says I really need to do
a
leakdown". He says it's more informative.
Uh... What's a leakdown test?
Greg
5BJ8
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