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The Tank
12-06-2002, 11:36 PM
How do u check for compression on an outboard engine?
MODIFIEDOUTBOARD
12-07-2002, 01:45 PM
We always
Make sure battery is charged
Ignition off (Kill swictch)
Remove all spark plugs
Put throttle in wide open position
Check compression
(Compare engine hot and Cold readings)
This is a start hope it helps
The Tank
12-07-2002, 02:38 PM
thanks modiffied.
Also disconnect fuel line(s) and/or disable external fuel pump(s) if equipped.
The Tank
12-07-2002, 11:57 PM
alright thanks for the tip!
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