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Old 08-13-2012, 12:37 PM   #1
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Did you happened to check the compression on both cyclinders ?
Ive seen several of those older machines lately melting down a piston.
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Old 08-13-2012, 12:43 PM   #2
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how to check on the piston, it is 3 cylinder, when looking in the plug holes, I see movement in all three cylinders when dry cranking
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Old 08-13-2012, 12:47 PM   #3
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Did you happened to check the compression on both cyclinders ?
Ive seen several of those older machines lately melting down a piston.
The 780 is a 3 cyclinder.
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