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Re: '85 300zx Non-Turbo: Low Compression in #1 Cylinder

by still just me <wheeledBobNOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jan 18, 2008 at 07:41 PM

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 06:32:29 -0800 (PST), BB <bbcolo22@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>The
>"wet" and "dry" compression tests yielded similar numbers, so... what
>does that mean? Does that mean that the rings are OK and it has some
>kind of valve problem?  I wonder if the timing belt broke for the
>prior owner (can't that do valve damage?).

The wet test should seal the rings... to you have an upper end leak.
If it was a bad head gasket, you'd likely have problems in two
adjacent cyl's. Probably valves.
 




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'85 300zx Non-Turbo: Low Compression in #1 Cylinder
BB <bbcolo22@[EMAIL PR  2008-01-18 06:32:29 
Re: '85 300zx Non-Turbo: Low Compression in #1 Cylinder
BB <bbcolo22@[EMAIL PR  2008-01-18 11:00:37 
Re: '85 300zx Non-Turbo: Low Compression in #1 Cylinder
still just me <wheeled  2008-01-18 19:41:28 

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