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Old 11-22-2003, 05:35 AM
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for the morning crowd, should air be rushing out my dipstick hole during pressure test?
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You should have removed the oil filler cap before performing the test. You'll still hear oil bubbling, and that's normal too.
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Default If you pressurize the intake, you'll also pressurize the crankcase.
<ul><li><a href="http://www.awe-tuning.com/media/pdf/27t_pressure_tester.pdf">See AWE's instructions on intake system pressure testing.</a></li></ul>
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