Did you listen at open throttle and tailpipe during the leakdown?
 

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Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 6:43 PM
To: Tim South
Cc: Miatapower List
Subject: Re: bad rebuild ojn 95 m-ed w/ jrsc




On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Tim South <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


        The leakdown test should help you determine where the air is
coming from.  Alot from the filler cap?

 
yup thats it. 


        
         
        Those numbers are terrible, obviously.  I'd guess your chrome
rings never seated.  

the machist said the rings did not require seating...i thought that odd
but he insisted.
 


        The oil leakage is probably from excessive blowby.

yup, and it persists when the blower is bypassed. 




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