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| * See [[techtalk:ref:svcproc20|Performing a Compression Test]] in the REF section of the Sportsterpedia. | * See [[techtalk:ref:svcproc20|Performing a Compression Test]] in the REF section of the Sportsterpedia. | ||
| * Generally if a compression test shows anything suspect, the next step is a leak down test. ((milmat1 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=26208&page=2)) | * Generally if a compression test shows anything suspect, the next step is a leak down test. ((milmat1 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=26208&page=2)) | ||
| - | * A leak-down test checks the cylinder's ability to hold pressure (seal) and will reflect where the leak is occuring. | + | * A leak-down test checks the cylinder's ability to hold pressure (seal) and will reflect where the leak is occuring. \\ A leak down test is the best way to check the mechanical integrity of the motor without tearing it down. ((aswracing of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=15705)) |
