1993 Isuzu Rodeo Question skipping

229,993 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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SUMTHINSBROKE
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my rodeo is skipping and only has 10 pounds of pressure on cylinders 2 and 3 what all cud it be i am thinkin that it jumped time and damaged the valves
Feb 6, 2008 at 2:58 PM
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LALORENZO
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Im not familiar with the mechanical term "skipping". Maybe sluggish or weak. At any rate if your compression test shows only 10psi for cylinders 2 and 3, it sounds like your piston rings are worn. Sorry, there is no way around it, your motor may need an overhaul.
Feb 12, 2008 at 4:38 PM
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