> At 09:01 AM 4/12/2006, Eric J Russell wrote:
>>I don't have a leak-down tester. What I've done is get a plastic
>>(nylon?) hose barb to pipe thread adapter-fitting.
>
> You can buy a hose & fitting with the correct thread at most auto
> places. They're intended to pressurize the cylinder for "real time"
> valve stem seal or spring replacement.
I'm sure you can. But I had the nylon fitting and a piece of air hose
and the disconnect already... And it works well enough I haven't been
tempted to buy ( BUY? oh the horror...!) the real-deal.
Eric Russell
Mebane, NC
http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell
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