pressure test on alpha one

jeepofino

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My pressure test on alpha one sterndrive proved to have an air leak. Not bad but leaking down....How long is it supposed to hold 15 psi?
 

Don S

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Re: pressure test on alpha one

Should hold it forever, if you have a leak, it will only get worse. Time to locate it and fix it before you loose the drive.
 

zbnutcase

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Re: pressure test on alpha one

Just make sure your test setup isn't leaking giving a false reading!
 

ziggy

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Re: pressure test on alpha one

Just make sure your test setup isn't leaking giving a false reading!
agreed. my engineered test equipment is first suspect if i get a leak.. and my test equipment has leaked too. so for sure. check the tester setup first.
 
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