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geminice
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Joined: 11 Nov 2002
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 Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2002 2:34 am Post subject: no compression |
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| my mates lookin at buying this car but the advert says no compression in the fourth cylinder...anyone no wat could be causeing this and how much for it to be fixed.. |
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MR_GEMI
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Joined: 05 Oct 2001
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Location: Adelaide
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| Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2002 1:11 pm Post subject: Re: no compression |
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a big wholsome engine overhaul wouldnt go astray...
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beasty
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Joined: 07 Oct 2002
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| Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2002 4:21 pm Post subject: Re: no compression |
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| This is cause dby either piston or the rings in cyclinder 4 are gone so a rebuild is order for the car no matter what!!!! |
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tassiete
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Joined: 11 Nov 2002
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| Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2002 12:38 am Post subject: Re: no compression |
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| if its got no compression at all its only a burnt out valve new valve and head gasket will fix.the best way to tell if it is the rings is to squit oil in to that cylinder then do another compresion test if the compresion comes up the rings are fucked if it doesnt it is a valve for sure |
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