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Old 07-23-2010, 01:49 PM   #1 (permalink)
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compression test!

hey i am doing a compression test on my 2000 corolla. i was just wondering how much compression that motor should be making?
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180 psi more or less.
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i did the compression test and i am getting 190 psi over all the cylinders! is this still k?
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i did the compression test and i am getting 190 psi over all the cylinders! is this still k?
Sounds like it's broken in. If it's not using oil, you're good to go for a while yet with continued maintenance.
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Yea, as long as the compression is relatively even across all 4 cylinders you should be fine.
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