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Engine Compression - What Can Cause, Low Or No Engine Compression
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Engine Compression – What Can Cause, Low Or No Engine Compression

June 23, 2022

An engine compression test, is the most practical way, to learn about the mechanical condition of your engine. Because, doing a engine compression test, will help you locate; potential internal problems, affecting engine performance. Running […]

Cylinder Power Balance Testing - Can Help Uncover Hidden Engine Issues
Engine Testing

Cylinder Power Balance Testing – Can Help Uncover Hidden Engine Issues

May 18, 2022

Performing a cylinder power balance test; can help uncover hidden engine issues, commonly missed with other tests. Consequently, cylinder power balance testing, can find issues related to; engine misfires, lack of power or just, a […]

Engine Stalling Problems - Possible causes - What to check and why.
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Engine Stalling Problems – Possible causes – What to check and why.

April 13, 2022

Engine stalling problems, can be hard to find and are often, sensor or temperature related. Engine stalling is more likely to occur, during cold weather or when starting a cold engine. So, this kind of […]

Engine Misfire Causes - Fuel, ignition, coolant or compression related.
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Engine Misfire Causes – Fuel, ignition, coolant or compression related.

April 10, 2022

Trying to find engine misfire causes, can be a little tricky and seem overwhelming to the average person. However, while driving, paying close attention to how your engine is running, can help you narrow down, […]

Low Compression, Causing, Engine Misfires, Is It A Mechanical Malfunction
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Low Compression, Causing, Engine Misfires, Is It A Mechanical Malfunction

April 8, 2022

Firstly, low compression can be caused by a number of different issues resulting in engine misfires. Secondly, let’s say you have ruled out ignition and fuel delivery, as the cause of the engine misfire. Consequently, […]

Oil Consumption Past Rings - Worn engine bearings can make it worse.
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Oil Consumption Past Rings – Worn engine bearings can make it worse.

February 28, 2022

Oil consumption is something nobody wants. So, how can worn engine bearings make it worse ? Engine oil consumption past rings, will only get worse, when engine bearings begin to wear out. So, oil consumption […]

Compression Test - How to do it, wet or dry - What do the results tell you.
Engine Testing

Compression Test – How to do it, wet or dry – What do the results tell you.

January 3, 2022

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, it […]

Running ( Dynamic ) Compression Test - Evaluating individual cylinders.
Engine Testing

Running ( Dynamic ) Compression Test – Evaluating individual cylinders.

December 3, 2021

A running (dynamic) compression test, confirms how efficiently each cylinder is pulling air in. Next, retaining it for the correct amount of time, then releasing it, into the exhaust. So, if a cylinder cannot perform […]

Valves And Piston Rings
Engine Bottom End

Valves And Piston Rings – Functions – Failure Warning Signs – Testing

October 20, 2021

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 […]

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