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Hey Harborman I have a dumb question regarding you putting in Mystery Oil into your plug tube. Did you have to suck it out before staring the engine or is it okay just to let it sit there while you re-did your compression test?

Thanks in advance,
Michael
I let the Marvel sit about a day, the longer the better. I then turned the engine over with plugs still out. This will blow out any excess oil. Only put an ounce or so in the cylinders. I then installed the plugs and drove the car maybe 100 miles or so and took another compression test.
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