
Chainsaw Compression Testing - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
Feb 1, 2011 · According to my testing, the compression is the same (95 p.s.i.) with the new stuff as it was before . I think my tester must have something wrong with it letting it only go up to …
Correct Way To Check Compression - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree …
Jul 6, 2013 · One thing to remember is that while a compression tester can be a useful part of diagnosis of the condition of a saw engine, low compression means you have a problem, high …
How To Do A Compression Test | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
Aug 12, 2019 · A good compression tester for small engines: Actron CP7828A Professional Compression Tester Kit with 10mm, 12mm, 14mm, 14mm Long Reach, and 18mm Adapters …
Schrader valve? | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Jul 29, 2008 · My compression tester, which I believe is the same model as yours, came with an extension/adapter that is about two inches long and screws onto the end of the hose. This …
Compression tester issues? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Oct 27, 2016 · Try another o ring on the area of the tester where it screws in. Also plug your compression tester into an air compressor air line and check to see if the pressure matches …
Compression tester | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Apr 17, 2019 · If a small engine reads low compression I have a back-up compression tester to confirm such. I've seen instances where a guy would do a chainsaw rebuild due to their testing …
What compression tester are YOU using? - arboristsite.com
Oct 10, 2014 · Some info I saved from threads on this site about small engine compression testing, schrader valves, their location, types of valves, how to build a SMALL ENGINE …
How to properly do a compression test - Arborist, Chainsaw
May 21, 2024 · A compression tester is good to help with diagnose. Consider a vacuum/pressure tester to go along with your diagnosing tools. You could have a leak that reduces your …
Poor man's compression test? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
Dec 9, 2009 · Compression tester World ! It should have its own forum and I already named it! LOL I know alot of guys on here love their compression testers and their minimum …
Compression gauge drops quickly - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree …
Mar 20, 2009 · What would be the reasons the compression gauge needle would drop quickly when performing a compression test? I am trying to check the compression on my Stihl …