did compression test with throttle in neutrel, does it matter?

two2imes

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such a dork i know - but did a compression test today on my outboard mariner 135
all were 110psi but after reading online relised i was spose to open throttle and i didnt - does this really matter? sorry and thx
 

jerryjerry05

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Re: did compression test with throttle in neutrel, does it matter?

No not really.J
 

aussieflash

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Re: did compression test with throttle in neutrel, does it matter?

Hey 2x,I just did my compression on 135 hp merc on weekend.Your post just reminded me that I forgot to open throttle as well..lol.Anyway there are many reasons to WOT when testing ie vacuum restriction bla bla,though not really important.
 
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