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It Was the AMM Causing The Stalling... Other Questions 200 1986

posted by  jkordzi on  Thu May 15 02:29 CST 2003
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I'd make sure that the low cylinder is due to leaky valves first, as it could be also due to broken/worn rings or a blown head gasket. Best way to determine is to run a leak down test. Go here for a good explanation:

http://www.vclassics.com/archive/leakdown.htm

Ask him how he knows it needs a valve job and if he thinks he should/can do this test.






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