Thread: Fluid leaks
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Old Mar 29, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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a compression test just tells you the max comp you get in the cylinders

you need a leakdown test to find out where the leaks are coming from - a leakdown puts in compressed air over the whole cycle helping find the leak (but sounds like you are most definitely burning oil through a bad ring)
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