> > I had a leak down test done today, and here's the numbers. > > > > Since I can't recall which cylinder is which number (where's that > > manual?) here's a visual, looking down: > > > > > > front > > ------- > > > > 18% 42% > > 12% 43% > > ------- > > rear > > I had a leak down test done on my '81 westy with similar results. I am in the middle of doing the rebuild right now. As I was disassembling the engine I found that the none of the head bolts were torqued above 10 ft/lbs.(units?) Is this enough to cause these results like these? Thank You. johnny Stutsman Oceanographer I |Work (206)685-9288 U of Washington |Home (206)784-1254 Sch. of Ocean.;Box 357940 |Fax (206)685-3351 Seattle, WA 98195-7940 |email johnnys@u.washington.edu http://www.ocean.washington.edu/research/sil/index.html
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