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Old 04-24-2013, 05:35 PM
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Default Compression testers?

I need to buy a good compression tester so I can check compression before and after my turbo project. What do the pros of HA recommend?
Old 04-24-2013, 05:41 PM
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Cheapest.



Its a gauge with 1 way valve. Pretty simple stuff. Take a Avg over a few runs if u wanna be 200% sure.



mine was 15$ about 4 years ago and its been stepped on kicked and my dogs even pissed on it.
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You can rent one from autozone for "free."



Just remember to return it so it actually is free. Mine cost $50




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