Compression test

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bobs600honda
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Compression test

Post by bobs600honda »

I have a question about running a compression test. Currently I have the gas tank out and am cleaning all the rust out of it. Can I still run a compression test or do I need to have fuel in the system? Thanks for any info.
Bob
Mark P Hatten
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Re: Compression test

Post by Mark P Hatten »

open the throttle, no fuel needed
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To: anzhonda600owners@yahoogroups.com From: rjamesblues@...
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:00:21 +0000 Subject: [anzhonda600owners] Compression test
I have a question about running a compression test. Currently I have the gas tank out and am cleaning all the rust out of it. Can I still run a compression test or do I need to have fuel in the system? Thanks for any info.
Bob
Robert James
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Joined: Sun Apr 14, 2013 8:43 am

Re: Compression test

Post by Robert James »

Thanks!
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Mark P Hatten

> open the throttle, no fuel needed
> www.mphspecialties.com
> �
> To:
> anzhonda600owners@yahoogroups.com
> From:
> rjamesblues@...
> Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:00:21 +0000
> Subject: [anzhonda600owners] Compression test
> �
> I have a question about running a compression test. Currently I have the gas tank out and am cleaning all the rust out of it. Can I still run a compression test or do I need to have fuel in the system? Thanks for any info.
> Bob
Greg
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Joined: Sat Jun 14, 2003 11:38 pm

Re: Compression test

Post by Greg »

........but the engine should be at operating temp to get the best result.
--- In
anzhonda600owners@yahoogroups.com
, Robert James wrote:
> Thanks!
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Mark P Hatten wrote:
> > **
> > open the throttle, no fuel needed
> > *www.mphspecialties.com* > ------------------------------
> > To:
anzhonda600owners@yahoogroups.com
> > From: rjamesblues@...
> > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:00:21 +0000
> > Subject: [anzhonda600owners] Compression test
> > I have a question about running a compression test. Currently I have the
> > gas tank out and am cleaning all the rust out of it. Can I still run a
> > compression test or do I need to have fuel in the system? Thanks for any
> > info.
> > Bob
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