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Forklift was overheating found a broken thermostat, replace it and installed a new water pump also. Continues to run hot but not overheat.

Took compression reading (cold)
Piston 1 - 130
Piston 2 - 120
Piston 3 - 140
Piston 4 - 155
Could anybody tell me if these numbers are good?
  • Posted 15 Mar 2008 02:04
  • By albert_h
  • joined 22 Aug'06 - 59 messages
  • California, United States

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