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Old 01-11-2012, 06:48 PM
MilesRangerXLT MilesRangerXLT is offline
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Default Compression test.
Can someone please tell me the psi range for the compression test. I'm trying to eliminate a blown head gasket.
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Old 01-11-2012, 08:30 PM
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Default Re: Compression test.
Don't know right off, but if one is much lower than the others, good place to start, and if you get a real low reading on two cyls next to each other.
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Old 02-13-2014, 07:59 PM
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Default Re: Compression test.
My 2004 Ranger 3.0l has compression readings of 170to150.seem to all be within spec.so all the info I got says
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