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How to do a Compression Test
Posted by Cryptkeeper on 01 5th, 2009 | one response
A compression test is an easy way to determine the internal health of your engine. You can pay a dealership $50 to do it for you, or you can do it yourself in about 10-15 minutes. Here’s how…
You can get a compression tester for between $15 and $50 almost anywhere you can get auto supplies, [...]
How to paint your valve covers
Posted by admin on 01 5th, 2009 | 2 responses
I know there’s already a couple threads about this but not an official DIY writeup, thought i’d contribute. this is a pretty simple DIY that can make your engine bay look 100 times cleaner.
Materials:
VHT or Krylon Wrinkle paint (I used VHT red wrinkle)
Paint stripper (can be bought from Lowe’s, Home Depot, anywhere)
Paint thinner
Sandpaper- I [...]
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