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Rileysport
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10th May 06 at 12:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cylinders 3 and 4... car is down on power but still runs ok, and no water/oil contamination would this be a blown h/g accross 3+4 ?

p.s this is not the corsa we're taking about
Cybermonkey
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10th May 06 at 12:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

there is a leak somewhere...
gianluigi
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10th May 06 at 16:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

piston ring damage, crack headed, valve not shutting correctly, fucked piston
deano119
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10th May 06 at 19:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have you done a dry or wet compression test?

If you do a dry first and then a wet you can tell where the leak is from alot clearer.

[Edited on 10-05-2006 by deano119]

 
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