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Old 08-25-2009, 06:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Ian White View Post
Engine turns over fine but im thinking It has stuck rings beacuse the low low low compression numbers and also the fact that the mechanic I bought it from said it had sat a year or more, Compression numbers are:cyl 1: 76 psi, cyl2: 49 psi, cyl 3: 111 psi, cyl 4: 145 psi, cyl 5: 151 psi


ANY help is appreciated!

IW
Hi
If an engine is badly overheated, the piston rings can become weak (soft)and result in low compression numbers.
Joseph
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