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Old 09-21-2014, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by J.Belknap View Post
Good.

THEN have them do a leakdown test on low cylinders (if any).

Edit: upallnight beat me to it.
He beat me too!

So many owners don't know the leakdown test will show a cracked head (air escape thru coolant system), poor valve sealing (air escape thru intake/exhaust system) or poor ring/cyl seal (air escape thru crankcase).
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