Aluminum Flywheel and Compression Test.

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04-05-03, 08:44 AM

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Aluminum Flywheel and Compression Test.

Does a light Flywheel effect doing a Compression Test correctly?

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04-05-03, 12:06 PM

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Good question...

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04-05-03, 12:17 PM

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i wouldnt think so.. it doesnt matter how fast the motor would spin up you still have the same compression on the inside..

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04-05-03, 11:21 PM

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no, it wouldn't effect compression

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04-05-03, 11:34 PM

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The needle would just bounce faster.

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04-06-03, 07:45 AM

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Thanks.

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04-06-03, 10:44 AM

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Make sure you do your compression test on a fully warmed up engine.

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