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Old 04-01-2006, 03:30 PM
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well i just got done doing a compression test on my car and it was 150 across the board.....i'm running 9:5:1 pistons.......is that bad? please help trying to figure out what is wrong with the car.
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Sounds like you have a bottom end problem. I just tore down a k-series that was running 150 psi. and there was blow by in the rings.
You need to do a leak down.
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blow by? not trying to sound like a dumbass, but does that mean the rings are shot?
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yup
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the car doesn't smoke a bit though......so wtf?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by A2gt35r &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Sounds like you have a bottom end problem. I just tore down a k-series that was running 150 psi. and there was blow by in the rings.
You need to do a leak down.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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