| Subject: | Re: Compression test - cold engine or warm engine? |
| From: | Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> |
| Date: | Sun, 2 Jun 2013 08:22:46 -0400 |
Engine should be warm. You want the oil splashed around so the rings can
seal. For the best diagnostics you also want to do a leak down test. The two
results together can give you a lot more information.
Dennis
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Todd Last
Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2013 1:00 AM
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Subject: Compression test - cold engine or warm engine?
What is the consensus on taking a compression test? With the engine cold or
warm?
Todd
'88 Westy
