1991 BMW 325 no power

1991 BMW 325
106,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DMYANKEEME
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i have no power car starts on first turn of the key.
idel is at 1000rpm seems a little high,but this is my first bmw. it has no power, you have to floor it to get up to speed. i did a compression check all cylenders have 100 psi.it doesent smoke, does not leak anything, no water in oil and no oil in water. took cat. off to see if their was a restriction but car runs the same.no power please help.
Mar 9, 2008 at 7:28 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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100 psi on a compression test is low. I would start there.
Mar 10, 2008 at 9:29 AM
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