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Re: [T3] Compression Test


Aaron wrote:
>The two
>things I didn't do was put a little oil in the
>cylinder (my oil "syringe" was stuck and couldn't free
>it) and I haven't yet checked the valves. Could either
>of these issues cause such a drop in pressure?

 Yes, but I would check the valves on the #3 cylinder before I'd try putting 
oil in it. You could have a tight or misadjusted valve that is holding open 
and causing your low reading. You might try that first. I hope this helps.

Bob 65 Notch S w/ Sunroof
       69 Square AT-the baby suburban

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