- 1. RE: Compression test on non running engines (score: 1)
- Author: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>
- Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 09:03:18 -0600
- If you have the equipment, you can do a bleed-down test. Through a fitting that replaces the sparkplug, you use compressed air to pressurize the cylinder. (The cylinder should be at the bottom of the
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- 2. Re: Compression test on non running engines (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 23:52:33 -0800
- Hmmm, a long time ago I was taught that bleed-down tests (often called leak-down tests) should be done with the piston at the top of its stroke and both valves closed (i.e. at the top of the compress
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- 3. Re: Compression test on non running engines (score: 1)
- Author: "Kai M. Radicke" <kmr@pil.net>
- Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 11:25:20 -0500
- Lawrie, your method is correct and Maynard is wrong. Kai /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
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