I had come to the conclusion that I overestimated the compression I could feel. Thanks Mechnificent for dropping by and confirming it. Time to take the head off.
intrade,
Jan 9, 10:40am
Somone posted above 180 out . compression test. and then leakdown test to see where its going top or bottom if it blows in the sump you can remove the whole engine not just the head.
gph1961,
Jan 9, 11:34am
off with its head!
budgel,
Jan 9, 11:39am
For me its easier to start by removing the head. Hopefully it wont be anything lower down, but I'll be able to see.
budgel,
Jan 9, 11:39am
Yes indeed!
gph1961,
Sep 30, 4:00pm
yonks ago nissan L26,drive-way mtrs. had the head off /on wont go mate,towed to w/shop took a pic with head off(again) yup, each piston with 1 exh. valve head sitting on top
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