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Valve Springs Can Cause, Floating Valves and Pumped Up Lifters
Engine Damage

Valve Springs Can Cause, Floating Valves and Pumped Up Lifters

03/26/2025

Valve Springs, have a very basic job, but how they do it, is very important. By the time they have 100,000 miles on them, they have probably lost up to 10%, of their tension. The […]

Compression Test: How To Do It, Dry Or Wet - Review The Results
Engine Testing

Compression Test: How To Do It, Dry Or Wet – Review The Results

01/29/2025

Doing a compression test, is a good way to measure the condition of the rings, cylinders, and valves. So, if your engine is running rough or is lacking power, consider doing a compression test. Also, […]

Valves And Piston Rings Seal Compression
Engine Bottom End

Valves and Piston Rings: Problems, Causes and Solutions

11/15/2024

Valves and piston rings, are crucial for your engine to function properly. Aside from your head gasket, these are the parts that are responsible for, sealing the combustion chamber. Most of the time, valves and […]

Doing a Engine Power Balance Test
Engine Testing

Engine Power Balance Testing: Total Power Output Of The Engine

09/17/2024

The engine power balance test, can be a great way to pinpoint, a cylinder that is underperforming. Above all, a cylinder that is not working as well as, the other cylinders in the engine. The […]

Piston With Piston Rings and Their Location
Engine Bottom End

Engine Piston Rings – How Do They Work – How Can They Fail

07/22/2024

First, engine piston rings, have one of the most important jobs. Because, they seal the combustion chamber, while dissipating heat. And, they need to ensure that no oil reaches the combustion chamber, while keeping the […]

Wet Compression Testing - A Step Up, From a Regular Test
Engine Testing

Wet Compression Testing – A Step Up, From a Regular Test

04/21/2024

Wet compression testing, is usually the next step after a regular compression test. Above all, an engine needs a good seal between the rings, and the cylinder walls. Also, between the valves, and the valve […]

Running ( Dynamic ) Compression Test - How To Do It And Why
Engine Testing

Running Dynamic Compression Test: Evaluating Individual Cylinders

03/03/2024

Firstly, a running dynamic compression test, confirms how effective each cylinder is, at pulling air in. Secondly, holding it for the correct amount of time, then letting it go, into the exhaust. So, if a […]

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