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Re: soft start engines- how to compression test?

nz635 #6212 09/09/07 10:57 AM

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Bruce

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nz635,

You will not see a decompresser as it is in the valve lifter system.

Regards,

Bruce

Please do not PM me asking for support. Post on the forums as it helps all members not just the individual.

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soft start engines- how to compression test?	nz635	08/09/07 01:53 PM
Re: soft start engines- how to compression test?	Bruce	08/09/07 11:57 PM
Re: soft start engines- how to compression test?	nz635	09/09/07 08:07 AM
Re: soft start engines- how to compression test?	Bruce	09/09/07 10:11 AM
Re: soft start engines- how to compression test?	nz635	10/09/07 06:13 AM

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