Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 18:19:24 -0000 From: "SimonJ" <menopsam.com> Subject: Re: Engine test on a 900 T16
Personally I would recomend getting a GOOD technician to run a cyrpton check on it It doesn't cost much, and is really worthwhile for the information you can get.I had a similar problem, and the technician told me exactly what problem I had, and on which cylinder. "John Griffin" <johnnopsamfinphoto.u-net.com> wrote in message news:B6409BEE.439E%johnnopsamfinphoto.u-net.com... > My 900t16 has low compression on 3 cylinders (1-9.6bar,2-8bar,3-7.5bar and > 4-7bar)mpg has gone down but it does not use any oil between changes, it > idles smoothly and pulls in all gears with no flat spots. Is there any test, > without removing the head, that will determine if it's the bores/rings that > are worn, the valves that are leaking or a gasket problem. > > Regards > > John > > >