eclips3_xs
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How do you test or Check the compression, do a leak-down test. And is their anything that could go wrong while you do the leak down test.
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How to doa compression leak down test??
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fwdmaster
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Get a compression tester at your local autoparts store,take out your sparkplugs/wires and screw on the tester,crank over a couple times until a final compression number appears
http://www.do-it-your-self-auto-repair.com/images/compression-tester.jpg
http://www.do-it-your-self-auto-repair.com/images/compression-tester.jpg
Daaan
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Courtice,
Try searching before you ask. Its just easier.
http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/articles-engine-fuel/97401-easy-leak-down-testing.html
http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/articles-engine-fuel/97401-easy-leak-down-testing.html
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eclips3_xs
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where can i get that
fwdmaster
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Go to autozone, I got mine there, just ask for a compression tester
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