Compression Testing Problem

GeorgiaMan

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Jan 19, 2012
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hello i got a 05 50 hp mercury outbourd , I am wanting to do a compression test on it and I am needing to know what size adaptor do I need for the mercury spark plug holes..I am thinking a 12 mm or 14 mm adaptor can anyone let me know thanks ....
 

aussieflash

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Re: Compression Testing Problem

Most testers come with size adaptors.Stick it in and see.
 

86 century

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Re: Compression Testing Problem

The cheep one from autozone has all the adapters I have ever needed.
 

catfishr1

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Re: Compression Testing Problem

Yep ;I too use the cheap one frm Az & always have adapter needed. Welcome aboard GM. Make sure you ground spk plg leeds before the test.
 

jerryjerry05

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Re: Compression Testing Problem

Most testers are ready to use on all outboards right out of the box.
 
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