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 Aug 11, 2006 - 8:55 PM
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whats a compression test?
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Aug 11, 2006 - 9:04 PM
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You check the pressure the piston creates in the combustion chamber with a guage that is threaded into the spark plug hole.
It can tell you if you have a leak somewhere in the chamber, like worn rings or a bad valve. --------------------  |
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