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Re: Temporary low compression
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/4/2008 2 Replies

Allen is correct. Both were flooded. The excess fuel washes the oil from the cylinder bores and you lose compression.

We usually pull the plugs, whirl it over to purge the fuel (keep the arcing plug wires away or disable spark), dry the plugs, squirt some oi... Login to read more.

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