1969 55 H.P.Evenrude Triumph Why no Compression?

Question:
Everything else seems to function just fine
Just a lack of compression

Answers:

How do i get a c.e.certification for a boat i want to ship to Greece?

head gasket maybe? by removing the head you can tell exactly what the problem is. if the pistons/cylinders look good, it's the gasket.

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1969 55 H.P.Evenrude Triumph Why no Compression?

Just keep up the compression, dude.

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Who created v-tec system?

No compression, worn piston rings. Not unexpected for an engine this age.

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Fuel requirements for a 1993 Johnson 88 Special outboard motor?

take out the spark plugs , turn the engine over, make sure the pistons are moving up and down. use a flashlight and look inside
if they are moving squirt some oil in the plug holes and check again. if it now has compression the rings are stugk or worn. if not it is probably the head gasket. good luck

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What do i need to buy to have thruhull exhaust on a boat?

a 40 year old outboard ? the cylinder and pistons are toast

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