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TESTER, INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE. A DEVICE CONSISTING OF TWO OR MORE
GAGES OR INDICATORS MOUNTED IN A SINGLE UNIT, AND CAPABLE OF
DETERMINING TWO OR MORE DIFFERENT MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE
CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, OR ITS COMPONENT
SYSTEMS, WHILE FUNCTIONING UNDER ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS, BY MAKING
EITHER A SINGLE OR A MULTIPLE TEST IN ORDER TO DETERMINE ONE OR MORE
ENGINE CHARACTERISTICS SIMILAR TO THE FOLLOWING: CYLINDER COMPRESS ION,
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE, CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT, MANIFOLD VACUUM, FUEL PUMP
PRESSURE, AND THE LIKE.
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