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syringe51lt1
05-31-2008, 09:12 AM
WELL SEEMING IM IN THE ARMY I NEVER HAVE MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS AND WHEN I DO I WANT TO SPEND IT WITH THE FAMILY...I WENT AND GOT A COMPRESSION TESTER FROM THE LOCAL SHOP AND TESTED THE #1 AND #3 SPARK PLUG HOLSE ON THE ENGINE BLOCK...MY 1ST TEST ON THE #1 WAS 178 PSI AND THE SECOND ON THE #3 WAS 167 PSI.. I DIDNT HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO CHECK THEM ALL BUT WITH THAT IN FOR COULD I DETERMINE WHAT KIND OF COMPRESSION IM RUNNING? THANKS GUYS

94 Z28 w/issues
05-31-2008, 09:26 AM
i don't know the conversions, but you should have gotten one that has the gauge in compression ratios like mine does, it makes it so much easier

sleepyTA
05-31-2008, 10:00 AM
http://www.geocities.com/terminalvelocitycoaster/adr/media/PSIVSC12.jpg (http://www.geocities.com/terminalvelocitycoaster/crc)

syringe51lt1
05-31-2008, 11:28 AM
HEY GUYS THANKS SO MUCH

Greg Norris
05-31-2008, 02:30 PM
ease up on the caps lock