Old Jan 30, 2017 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by stevieturbo
if there was a damaged piston with loss or no compression you should be able to hear that when winding over. Or do a compression test etc.

I thought the same but tbh it sounds totally normal when cranked and fires up. ie on all 4 without chugging or smoking of any sort (from the exhaust that is)

Originally Posted by Karl 3dr
They are known for cracking pistons in half across the crown so it is possible yes, compression test? Cylinder leakage test?

Would they not smoke heavily from the exhaust or throw up management lights ? This does neither ??


May well be a piston, just odd it doesn't smoke as I thought it would do ?


As stated compression test I guess is the only way
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