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94lx has lost power - 4/28/2008 6:59:55 PM   
bimmerman

 

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my son let his 94lx with 231000 miles sit for 4 months after that it would no start. i put in new plugs,wires distributor cap rotor buton and valve cover gasket. When i started the car it sounded like the muffler was gone. i drove it and it has no power. everytime i would go up a slight grade the car would almost come to astop. the guy at the muffler shop said the cat and muffler were good. another guy said maybe a burnt valve. any help would be appreciated.
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RE: 94lx has lost power - 4/28/2008 9:10:23 PM   
JimBlake

 

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A burnt valve would cause low compression.  Did they measure compression or do any other tests to confirm or rule out a bad valve?


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