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TN88
13-11-2005, 06:40 PM
Hello again,just asking how much it is to rebuild a 2.6 motor head for a TN magna(carby type)? :redface: Compression on #4 is 125psi.
Others are 175psi.This motor giving me some problems. :rant:

Ol' Fart
13-11-2005, 06:42 PM
Did you do a wet test on the low cylinder?

TN88
13-11-2005, 06:47 PM
Haven't got around to doing it.Be too busy.Need to get someone to do it. :confused:

Ol' Fart
13-11-2005, 06:50 PM
Ya just hafta squirt a little oil in the spark plug hole and check the comp again.
If it comes up you've got ring problems and mite need a bottom end rebuild.
If it dont come up you mite just need a new head gasket or a minor head job. :)

TN88
15-11-2005, 04:13 PM
Ol'Fart,car going in monday for a compression test again(other workshop) and cylinder leakdown test. :nuts: