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What did you and your MKV do today?
pudding:
--- Quote from: GilesWoodward59 on June 22, 2022, 04:08:44 pm ---Head gasket, piston ring wear and timing belt / chain stretch can all be causes of low compression across all cylinders. Presume you’ve ruled these out? Also checking your tester isn’t faulty would be a good plan!
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You were right, the tester was bad. Mister second opinion measured 14 bar across all the whole bank, so back to the drawing board, but I'm relieved the engine isn't fooked.
GVK:
Great news Kev ref engine!
GilesWoodward59:
--- Quote from: Pudding on June 25, 2022, 12:12:24 am ---
--- Quote from: GilesWoodward59 on June 22, 2022, 04:08:44 pm ---Head gasket, piston ring wear and timing belt / chain stretch can all be causes of low compression across all cylinders. Presume you’ve ruled these out? Also checking your tester isn’t faulty would be a good plan!
--- End quote ---
You were right, the tester was bad. Mister second opinion measured 14 bar across all the whole bank, so back to the drawing board, but I'm relieved the engine isn't fooked.
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The hunt continues!! Glad to hear it’s been saved from the WBAC knackers yard
pudding:
Cheers chaps. WBAC quoted me £1800 for the Eddy by the way :grin:
bobby_fodge:
Changed the cam follower.
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