Compression test - what range values?

Originally Posted by Rusty Make sure that you pour an equal amount of oil in each cylinder. If not, you can get one or two cylinders reading a lot higher.

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Compression test - what range values?

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05-21-2020, 06:35 PM

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Originally Posted by Rusty

Make sure that you pour an equal amount of oil in each cylinder. If not, you can get one or two cylinders reading a lot higher.

Absolutely. Those 50ml syringes with extended nipples would work great. That way you get exact quantity and you can swirl the nozzle (as best as possible) to get even coating on cyl wall.

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