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Subject:Re: Compression Test Question
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Thu, 28 Nov 2002 15:15:57 -0600

Just use your jumper cable and clip the coil wire in one end and the
other to anything that is a body ground, bumper, engine tin or whatever.
Most people don't have ready made leads with alligator clips on each end
so the jumper cable works good.

Stan Wilder

On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 15:50:09 -0500 Ronald D Maxseiner
<THE_STINKSTER@PRODIGY.NET> writes:
> I was going to perform my own compression test this weekend.  I have
> researched the
> archive and found a good procedure but there is one detail missing.
> It
> says to ground
> the center lead of the distributor.  How should this be done?  A
> jumper of
> some sort?
> Is there some good spot where it can be connected?
>
> TIA,
> Ron Maxseiner
> 1985 GL 'Stinky Pete'
>
>

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