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chris-p
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    The carb should always be held at WOT for a compression test, which is not all that different from not having a carb at all..

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    Actually for our 2 stroke outboards throttle setting is totally irrelevant for a compression test. Hold it at no throttle, half throttle, full throttle, doesn’t matter.