mikeshoup Posted May 24, 2007 Share Posted May 24, 2007 So, I think I figured out what killed the 214k engine in my brother's 3 door coupe. I did a compression test on it, 3 out of 4 cylinders were extremely low, and the fourth was pretty low. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scott F Posted May 24, 2007 Share Posted May 24, 2007 Man, that sucks in so many ways... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bucky92 Posted May 24, 2007 Share Posted May 24, 2007 OUCH!..we just pulled a chewed one from Tommys Toyota..lucky we caught it before it got that bad...now I have to go out and check Buckys Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jeffast Posted May 25, 2007 Share Posted May 25, 2007 hhhm, maybe some of the filter is stuck in the valves? you might be able to get it cleaned out if you pull the intake Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
86BRATMAN Posted May 25, 2007 Share Posted May 25, 2007 Rut ro raggy. That'll do it every time. My buddy lost a turbo on his wrx due to that same thing. Poor fellow only got a vf34 and STi topmount out of it:mad: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kingbobdole Posted May 25, 2007 Share Posted May 25, 2007 wow.... just wow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
daeron Posted May 25, 2007 Share Posted May 25, 2007 Man, that sucks in so many ways... someone call the pun police It really makes you a special kind of mad when you forget to check the simple things, huh? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joostvdw Posted May 25, 2007 Share Posted May 25, 2007 someone call the pun police It really makes you a special kind of mad when you forget to check the simple things, huh? like sparkplugs for instance :-p (you knew you had that coming ) but like jeff said, perhaps the scrap from the filter got between the valves? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bucky92 Posted May 25, 2007 Share Posted May 25, 2007 like sparkplugs for instance :-p (you knew you had that coming ) poor dearon...he will never live down the great spark plug incedent :-p :-p :-p ( OMG my spelling is bad) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
daeron Posted May 26, 2007 Share Posted May 26, 2007 like sparkplugs for instance :-p (you knew you had that coming ) but like jeff said, perhaps the scrap from the filter got between the valves? Oh, I was asking for it intentionally! :-p I made this post right after the one in your "tear to my eye" thread, bucky... daeron ==humble man. I like cracking jokes on myself when I have earned it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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