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Low Compression on one cylinder
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04/30/20 10:48 PM
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plummer
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Have been told I have low compression on one cylinder on a 25HP four stroke Mercury. What could cause this and can I continue to run the motor. Three were at 135 and one at 90.
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Re: Low Compression on one cylinder
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04/30/20 11:18 PM
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tmd11111
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Re: Low Compression on one cylinder
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05/01/20 12:42 AM
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plummer
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Re: Low Compression on one cylinder
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05/14/20 05:09 AM
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Larry Mosby
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Blown gasket, burnt valve, bad rings
Larry Mosby
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Re: Low Compression on one cylinder
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05/15/20 12:51 PM
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texcajun
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Have been told I have low compression on one cylinder on a 25HP four stroke Mercury. What could cause this and can I continue to run the motor. Three were at 135 and one at 90. Not if you have any hope of rebuilding it.
2002 Scandy White, 2002 Yamaha 90 Point me towards the water!
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Re: Low Compression on one cylinder
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05/15/20 01:02 PM
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boatman025
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We can do a leak down and possible tell you if it head issue.
Hughes Marine 3855 Osage Lane Wylie ,Texas
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