Originally posted by hambiskit
I may be way off here - because I paint more than I build engines- but is there a chance of "wash-down" causing the rings to stick- that would cause a tight effect as well as a major drop in compression. A squirt of oil into the cyl.'s would cause enough compression to fire it.
Just grasping at straws here, I hate to see someone have to pull down a fresh motor.
best i can tell the comp.has not been checked. sure would have saved a lot of time.