Sure, the rope trick works. I've done it.
Tomet9@aol.com wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I suspect that my valve seals may be going south, and wondered if they
> can be replaced using the compressor/rope trick as well. I've tried the old
> (add oil to cylinder compression check) and found the compression was hardly
> any different than before the oil trick. On hard acceleration no bluish/white
> smoke but right around idle, if youv'e been sitting for a while, some smoke
> on take off. The car runs great otherwise. Is there any way I can get by this
> dilema without pulling the head?
> Counting on you Fairlady lovers out there in Roadsterland for a response.
> Thanks.
> P.S. Any body else from Pasadena on the list? Saw a couple of you guys
> in Roadsters.
> Tom 69 2L SRL3112225
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