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Old 06 May 2008 | 06:44 PM
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can all 4 pistons fail at the same time, with out any knocks or back fire before it,

why would i have poor compression readings
Old 06 May 2008 | 06:58 PM
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so poor that the engine doesnt even have enough to start
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More likely to be bent valves if no compression on any of the cylinders

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before that i lost power wnt go over 2000 rpm,then next day it wouldnt start. so dnt think it is the valves
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Sounds unusual and unlikely to happen while the motors running. Could be bore wash on all cylinders
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