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Strange problem. No compression (sometimes), won't start

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Old 03-25-2017, 04:02 AM
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I'm sure he's figured out or gotten rid of the car by now.
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Old 03-26-2017, 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by William Ga
In all likelihood you have injectors that are leaking fuel into the cylinders after the vehicle is shut off. This causes ring wash and will kill compression. I would consider replacing the injectors. I have seen this many times as a technician with many years experience.
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A good close to the thread. Thank you.

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