Re: Plugs taken out when warm was: [Tech, not specifically Roc]Running a compression test

["Ryan McCarthy" <rmccarthy777@msn.com>]

Just be careful with anti seize, because it may contain lead.


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From: <thescirocco@juno.com>
To: <rmccarthy777@msn.com>
Cc: <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: Plugs taken out when warm was: [Tech, not specifically
Roc]Running a compression test


> On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 17:24:05 -0500 "Ryan McCarthy" <rmccarthy777@msn.com>
> writes:
> > That might help a lot.... might not... who knows? I just know *I*
> > wouldn't
> > bother chancing it unless it was an emergency thing. You know what
> > happens
> > when you tempt fate...
> >
> > Ryan
>
> You could always pull the plugs on a cold engine, put anti-seize on the
> threads, reinstall them, and then warm up the engine.
>
> This way it is very unlikely that you will strip any threads.
>
> Peter
> '79 Scirocco 16V project car
> '83 GTI "Caged Rabbit"
> '84 Scirocco, RD/FF
> '80, '88 Scirocco rollers
>
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