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When dry compression test indicates low compression in one cylinder, what are the next steps?
Friday, April 3rd, 2009 AT 10:08 AM
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BLACKOP555
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Use a wet test on that cylinder and see if it brings the compression up.
If it dont suspect valve issues or major damage to piston.
If it does bring it up to normall suspect worn piston rings.
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