[urq] URQ quirqiness

[ur.quattro]

accurate test and a waste of time, detonation failure of head gaskets happen 
fast, ask Dennis, he knows. bet you a buck two fifty he looks into the metal 
head gasket that 034-EFI sells
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ado Sigal" <a.sigal at bluewin.ch>
To: <DGraber460 at aol.com>
Cc: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: [urq] URQ quirqiness


>
>
> DGraber460 at aol.com wrote:
>
>>  Pull the compression gauge out and to my horror #4 & 5  don't
>>even bounce the gauge. NOTHING!
>>
>
> This is a sign of h/gasket been blown through between those two
> cylinders. Strange to happen so suddenly, although the earlier missing
> problem could of been related to this. Can confirm it by filling with
> thin oil one of the cyl. on last 1/3 of compr. stroke up to the brim and
> return the s/plug. With other plugs out engage the top gear and try to
> push the car forwards a little. If you find the oil in the next
> cylinder, the HG chunk is missing. If is not, you wouldn't be able to
> turn the engine in the first place.
>
> HTH and good luck,
>
> Ado
>
>
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