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#3565 31/05/03 10:11 PM
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Hi I have a honda GV-150 that has to much compression it has so much that my go kart gets air when i pull the pull starter so know i am using a power drill to start it but even that struggles to do it So how do i get rid of some of the compression without loosing to much power???
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Have you had the engine apart?

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#3567 06/06/03 07:16 PM
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Yes me and hargreaves334 are mates, and he has had it apart, but it still runs fine, i sujested to him that there could be too much oil and it compreses on the way down

#3568 06/06/03 08:17 PM
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Did you check the timming marks when you put it back together?

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#3569 08/06/03 04:39 PM
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i wasn't there when he timed it, but i had a look before it was put back together and i couldnt see them, but he sais that he timed it properly, as i said it still runs good.


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