Anyone with even a few months of automotive experience probably thinks they know how to do an engine compression test.
Anyone with even a few months of automotive experience probably thinks they know how to do an engine compression test.
Honda-philes in the audience will recognize the symptoms at a glance: no idle at all when cold, stalling, and massive stumble at throttle tip in.
When the topic of Japanese carburetors comes up, you usually get one of those responses, and very few which fall in the middle ground between the two extremes.
There are times when hunches need a little extra time to prove themselves, and rushing through a basic test of a component or system can leave you with a lot of false information which leads to an equally false conclusion.