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Originally Posted by hauss
I could be wrong but, back in high school auto class, many years back, I was told add oil to the cylinder and if your compression goes up, it is your rings.Not sure if this will help in your situation ,but I would give it a try. |
You are right but adding
oil to a cylinder will always make the compression on a good cylinder rise. It's when it doesn't rise there's a problem. Plus if you don't clear the
oil out afterwards it has the strong potential for make a REALLY loud noise when you fire it up. It's called hydro locking.