Low compression

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Low compression

07-23-2001, 11:55 PM

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First thing to do is adjust the valves. This should be done ever 15,000 miles. If the compression is still low leaktest the cylinders. The mileage is too low for this low compression unless it was not serviced the way it should have been.

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