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Feb 9, 2003 | 01:22 PM

lude019

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pistons?

Whats a good way to know if your pistons are going out. Without taking the head off? Just curious

Feb 9, 2003 | 01:36 PM

LudeyKrus

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Re: pistons? (lude019)

Usually your rings will go out well before the pistons, in which a simply compression test will tell you their condition.

Feb 9, 2003 | 11:20 PM

xsolidcellx

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Re: pistons? (LudeyKrus)

a leak down test will reveal if its rings, valves, or head gasket

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