PROJECT SEC - EP6: $175 JUNKYARD Engine Compression Test! Mercedes M117 5.8 Engine Donor.

Greasy Greg here on the prowl for a cheap deal for an M117 to replace the seized unit in my 560 SEC.
Watch the video for compression test results.
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Compression tester: amzn.to/3PpfOcZ
Only 72 bucks! Get the analog one, digital is dumb. You want to see how quickly it builds compression not just peak value.

[@1malikalik]

Thanks for showing how to compression test this old m117. Am in the process of acquiring one thats been sitting for over a decade. Congratulations on your $175 find

[@privategaming9631]

at least it spins seems like a good deal maybe try to get some vehicle history,good luck,can't wait for the rebuild.

[@georgelynch6139]

Right bank cam shaft issue? Common problem

[@BGGarage]

Exhaust valve wasnt sealing