Re: Leak down test questions

[Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>]

On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Trevor Boicey wrote:

>   All you need to do the leakdown test is a blow gun with
> a rubber conical tip. This is the same tip you use for blowing
> out steel lines and so on. You can get a blow gun with all
> the "fixins" for under $10, and the rubber cone is usually
> in there.

I have a compression tester on which the hose disconnects from the gauge
with a std. air hose connector.  So I can just connect the hose from the
compressor sthraight to this length of hose, the other end of which is
securely threaded into the spark plug hole.

    Ulix                                                    __/__,__        
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