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Posted: Sat May 02, 2009 8:40 pm
by cuppa
Update...


Had a leak down test done today, motor and all Cylinders Test at 14 % leakage which is an acceptable limit..

Thanks for all the help....

Hope fully should close on this on Monday....

Engine Oil Analysis

Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 11:22 am
by AaronThompson
ready123 wrote:Sodium & potassium suggests coolant leaking into oil.... which your results also show as being present.
Copper and lead suggest bearing wear which would not be a surprise with coolant leaking into oil.
Sounds like the bottom end should have been done when the top end was done...
Go to this site for more info http://www.annapolismarinesurveys.com/u ... es.htm#Oil
here is a pdf of where the metals might have come from:
http://www.annapolismarinesurveys.com/u ... alysis.pdf
The Correct links form above are:
http://www.annapolismarinesurveys.com/oil-analysis/
http://www.annapolismarinesurveys.com/p ... alysis.pdf

Thanks! :D

Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:35 pm
by alexander38
SPAM :shock:

Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 4:38 pm
by rossjo
Good chart though ...

Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 4:52 pm
by Jerry
cuppa wrote:Update...


Had a leak down test done today, motor and all Cylinders Test at 14 % leakage which is an acceptable limit..

Thanks for all the help....

Hope fully should close on this on Monday....
You had elevated bearing materials in your oil.... A leak down test does not tell you anything at all about that.

Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 5:45 pm
by prowlersfish
This is a old post brought back , by now he has walked a way or been cruising a round happy or worst case repoweing as we speak .


I see he did by it and was having fuel system issues in august. No talk abour engine issues