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Dave Box · 10-24-2011, 12:26 PM

Pour a little engine oil into each cylinder and retake the compression test. If the compression increases you have worn cylinders / rings. If it does not increase you have worn valves.

Before you tear into the engine have pulled a plug and actually seen it sparking outside the engine?

Dave

10-24-2011, 12:26 PM	#3
Dave Box Respect the Cart Join Date: May 2010 Location: Rocky Mount, Virginia Posts: 2,190	Re: MCI 350 engine has gas & spark but will not run Pour a little engine oil into each cylinder and retake the compression test. If the compression increases you have worn cylinders / rings. If it does not increase you have worn valves. Before you tear into the engine have pulled a plug and actually seen it sparking outside the engine? Dave Last edited by Dave Box; 10-24-2011 at 12:26 PM.. Reason: sp