In a message dated 7/15/2001 7:18:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
millerb@netusa1.net writes:
> 135 135 25 135 Dry
> 160 160 25 160 Wet
>
> MKII engine. Unknown miles.
> Thought I'd share the misery.
>
> No wonder it misses out and feels like it's only running on 3 cylinders
> today. Think maybe I'll get lucky and find only misadjusted valves on
> three? :(
>
Probably not, if the numbers didn't change for that cylinder on a "wet" test.
I wouldn't be surprised to find a broken compression ring or two in the #3
cylinder. Or just MAYBE a bad head gasket (if you're really lucky)?
--Andy Mace
*Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
*Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er,
Triumph Herald engine with wings.
-- Cut-price Airlines Sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus (22)
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