leakdown test on a cold motor- is it accurate??????

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Oct 7, 2006 | 05:09 AM

blackeg

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leakdown test on a cold motor- is it accurate??????

im doing a leakdown on a cold motor (its not installed in a car currently). how far off if any will it make the results.?????

Oct 7, 2006 | 05:45 AM

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Re: leakdown test on a cold motor- is it accurate?????? (blackeg)

No exact #, but the results will generally be less when I was doing it on my motor warm/cold.

Oct 7, 2006 | 05:53 AM

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Re: leakdown test on a cold motor- is it accurate?????? (96 GSR-T)

on compression tests, ive had results off by 10 pts, going from cold to hot..

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