[Healeys] 100M Compression -- leakdown

[Greg Mandas]

Whenever I discuss compression with my mechanic, he says I really need to do a
"leakdown". He says it's more informative.

Uh... What's a leakdown test?

Greg
65BJ8

Sent from my iPhone so please excuse typos and brevity.


On Jun 26, 2011, at 3:05 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl> wrote:

> Fully warmed up engine, petrol pump disconnected or blocked, plugs out,
> trottle(s) wide open, spinning the engine (appr. 5 seconds) untill you
> get max. reading on compression gauge.
> As simple as that.
> Kees Oudesluijs
> NL
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