Replaced head gasket when it blew but car tries to start and doesnt

Tiny
06LS2GTO
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Passenger side head gasket blew and had water in cylinders, we cleaned it out and ran oil through everything before putting everything back together to make sure no coolant and water in anything.
Sunday, December 18th, 2011 AT 11:59 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Check engine compression, fuel and spark
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Monday, December 19th, 2011 AT 12:00 AM
Tiny
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What can we use for engine compression we are checking spark right now
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Monday, December 19th, 2011 AT 12:03 AM
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You would need a compression tester to test the compression.
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011 AT 12:33 PM

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