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No compression
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No I am not this will be my first leak down test.
Today at 6:30 PM
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katwood16
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No compression
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Also do the valve need to be set before performing a compression test as to allow the engine to draw air?
Today at 6:29 PM
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My 1996 GMC Sierra K2500
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I was informed this would help with details when asking questions about my truck, so I'm going to do a build overview. The truck is a...
Today at 4:12 PM
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katwood16
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Do I need to have a starter motor connected in order to do the compression test or can I turn the engine by hand?
Today at 2:49 PM
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katwood16
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Cylinder Compression
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With the valves all the way backed off, the plugs only in 1 and 8, and my ear to the throttle and exhaust manifold, I can hear air...
Today at 2:23 PM
K
katwood16
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No compression
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See I know that I I had the valves too tight initially when I went to install the distributor, but last night I took a bore scope to the...
Today at 12:10 PM
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katwood16
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Cylinder Compression
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Thanks for letting me know I will compile a thread from beginning to end to provide more context. This is my first Forum I have joined...
Today at 11:35 AM
K
katwood16
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No compression
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Update I have not gotten my compression tester yet but I removed the plugs in the good cylinders and put a plug in 1 and 8 and spun it...
Today at 11:31 AM
K
katwood16
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Cylinder Compression
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I was thinking the same so I backed my valves off and check with no plug in and the thing is still piss poor on both those cylinders. I...
Today at 11:15 AM
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katwood16
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No compression
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I was thinking the same thing with the timing being off would cause all cylinders to have issues. Thank you for your input.
Today at 11:10 AM
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katwood16
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My other reason to believe it's not timing is I can watch as I line my harmonic balancer mark up that the exhaust valve is open meaing...
Today at 10:28 AM
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katwood16
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Cylinder Compression
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This is what makes me believe it's not timing after spinning it around like 10 full rotation the best I get out of 1 and 8 is like...
Today at 10:24 AM
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katwood16
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No compression
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I was not hoping for compression to change while installing the other plugs I was simply trying to hear air escape better bc the other...
Today at 10:20 AM
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katwood16
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No compression
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I started the second thread bc nobody answered me till 2 am on the other
Today at 10:14 AM
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katwood16
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No compression
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Sorry I was very unclear about things I was trying to keep things brief. The engine is currently on a stand, and no I have no proper...
Today at 12:59 AM
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