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Re: Cylinder leak test
Posted by 'lard ass bob' on 03 Dec 2011 @ 09:46

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lard ass bobJoined: August 2001
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30-40% is massive. zero is the aim, however, difficult to achieve without hone and new rings etc and that pre-supposes that the bores are ok and within service tolerance.

2-4% is achievable and acceptable and we have had engines that show 5% total leakage that perform adequately.

Graeme

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Cylinder leak test by 'Djprokart' (02 Dec 2011 @ 19:37)

Re: Cylinder leak test by 'BrianP' (02 Dec 2011 @ 19:47)

Re: Cylinder leak test by 'Djprokart' (02 Dec 2011 @ 20:01)

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Re: Cylinder leak test by 'lard ass bob' (02 Dec 2011 @ 22:36)

Re: Cylinder leak test by 'Djprokart' (02 Dec 2011 @ 23:41)

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