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Who here has done a leak down test?

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Old 04-01-2018, 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Jayfabs

ok I brought the piston down to bottom and lossened my rockers. I also tried rocking my piston at bottom. I checked my worst one and I’m getting 8% leak. This motor only has 40k. Do I need to pull it? I really don’t want to. I’m thinking if I did I would just throw forged pistons and maybe sleeves.
You're OK.

No large variations and I've seen a lot worse. Some leak by could be at the valve seat too.



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