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No compression in 3rd piston

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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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Default No compression in 3rd piston

What could is the problem if the 3rd piston does not hold compression? what would i need to fix it? All help would be appreciated. thanks.
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 10:40 AM
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Default Re: No compression in 3rd piston

Originally Posted by handa
What could is the problem if the 3rd piston does not hold compression? what would i need to fix it? All help would be appreciated. thanks.
Well proof reading would help, but could be piston rings, head gasket problems, pretty much a bunch of severe problems that are going to require some motor work.
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 10:42 AM
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Sounds like rings
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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Default Re: No compression in 3rd piston

have you done a leak down could have a really bent valve , could have bad rings, or you could have a hole in your piston none of thease are good
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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Default Re: No compression in 3rd piston

its a motor for sale. wondering if i should get it. but it comes with everything that needs to be fixed. thanks again all. appreciated it.
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