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Old 09 March 2013, 16:17   #1
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A bit down on compression?

Purchased a spares and repairs engine a while back and have just got around to stripping it.
Fortunately I have another block and good set of pistons.

Apparently they limped back to shore when things started to sound funny.....!

Amazing what a gummed up jet can do.
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Old 09 March 2013, 17:31   #2
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blimey. Nos would that good again!
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any two stroke that runs to lean/weak a mixture that is what could/will happen in the picture above
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