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General Category => Chris Craft Stingers => Topic started by: Steve312fittapaldi on July 21, 2018, 07:13:41 pm
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Well after one time out on the boat this year and lending it to a buddy, it appears that I have a cooked motor on the 1988 312 Fittapaldi. We dewinterized and let my buddy take her out for the day and a hose blew off the raw water intake and he kept running it until it overheated real bad. We ran a compression test on the starboard motor and after we thought we had all the water out of the cylinders it read like this.
Cylinder #1 - 0 compression
Cylinder #3 - 0 compression
Cylinder #5 - 135
Cylinder #7 - 200 (obviously water was not all out or I sprayed to much fogger in it)
Cylinder #2 - 150
Cylinder #4 - 138
Cylinder #6 - 135
Cylinder #8 - 175
So my Mecanic finally pulled the heads today and won