traxxas 2.5 compression question

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how do you know if you have good compression?
i took muffler off and held finger over pipe
wasn't strong but some air.
should it be enough to blow thorugh/aroung finger?
 
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Try turning the flywheel with your finger. If its hard to turn, you have good compression, if not, then not good compression.
 
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ajames942 said:
Try turning the flywheel with your finger. If its hard to turn, you have good compression, if not, then not good compression.
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+1 To that!
If you can turn the flywheel easily, time for a new engine.
 
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