Need help! compression problems

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Mar 21, 2008 | 04:09 PM

Dave_Dc2

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Need help! compression problems

hey guys my cars comp. was 180,135,120,180.. whats the problem? is it piston rings or the actual valves?

Mar 21, 2008 | 04:41 PM

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Re: Need help! compression problems (Dave_Dc2)

search leak down test, that will be your answer

Mar 21, 2008 | 05:32 PM

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Re: Need help! compression problems (SleeperGSR)

it can be a few things but you wont really know unless you do a leak down test or remove the head.

Mar 21, 2008 | 05:35 PM

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Re: Need help! compression problems (Dave_Dc2)

Adjust the valve lash.
Recheck compression.
Add 1 tsp to the test cylinder and recheck.

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