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Car won't start did compression test!!! Help

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Old Oct 18, 2012 | 04:42 PM
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Icon2 Car won't start did compression test!!! Help

ok so the other day my car started to run like poo well got around to it today and still wouldnt start did a compression test and looking down at engine I started from left to right

#4 I got 120

#3 I got 90

#2 I got 60

#1 I got 120

So I would say engine is done for right, time to rebuild
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Old Oct 20, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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Default Re: Car won't start did compression test!!! Help

it should still start
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 06:01 AM
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Default Re: Car won't start did compression test!!! Help

MM&Y of car would help.

Any mods?

With that said, yes the engine may be toast and needs a rebuild, a leak down test will tell you what has gone wrong, it may be all you need is a valve adjustment, [valve lash].

I go agree with hybridmiklo, it should still start, you may have another issue. 94
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