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Old Aug 7, 2002 | 12:46 AM
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Compression test cost

how much should this cost? i have a place telling me $200
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Old Aug 7, 2002 | 01:08 AM
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umm.. sorry dude but who ever said that is probably tryin to jack you for your money.. all you need is a tester.. which oyu can pick up. from a automotive store.. costs 20 -50 bux.. and about 5 munites of your time.. do yourself a favor and diy.. just an advise.. peace..
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Old Aug 7, 2002 | 08:22 AM
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lol- it was the dealership
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Old Aug 7, 2002 | 10:17 AM
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Well, doing it at home is ok, but at the daelership, they have the $1000 Mazda tool used to get exact compression ratings. Not a bad idea when buying a car, but just for in the driveway, just get a good ol gauge from Napa for $45 and have at it.
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Old Aug 7, 2002 | 06:50 PM
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ok, that makes more sense- thanks for the info.
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