2000 Ford Escort repair a stuck valvecyl 1, 2, 4 comp. 130 psi plus -- cyl 3---comp 35 psi

Tiny
DWIGHTHARLAN
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Check engine light, diagnostics cyl. 3 plug, wires, etc. -- Maybe clogged injector
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 10:04 PM

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Tiny
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Best do a wet and dry compression test again and come back with the readings-
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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 10:13 PM
Tiny
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Most likely a bad valve seat which is a common failure. The head will have to come off and checked.

Roy
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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 10:17 PM

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