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#68146 11/03/2006 10:37 PM | Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 2,031 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 2,031 | you can do a proper wet / dry compression test.
do the dry one first, mark the findings down. squirt some WD or light machine oil in the plug hole and do the wet compression test. if the wet has better readings.... your rings are bad as the oil helps seal the ring gap.
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