Re: [Tech, not specifically Roc]Running a compression test

[Shawn C Meze <skerocdriver@juno.com>]

On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 10:53:42 -0500 "Ryan McCarthy" <rmccarthy777@msn.com>
writes:
>I don't know about your bike, but personally on my roc, I wouldn't 
>warm the
>engine up first. You're likely to strip the plug threads out of the 
>head.
>Ryan


GADS! Thats so right. Its a big no-no to remove spark plugs from a warm
motor with an alumnium head. Having said that, ive done it quite a few
times myself. guilty. So far ive either been lucky OR it's not as big of
a deal as its teached. 


Shawn Méze
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