Re: cyl 1 and 7 don't fire

From: Michael Maskalans (dml@tepidcola.com)
Date: Sun Feb 11 2007 - 02:54:08 EST


On Feb 10, 2007, at 18:09, Jamie Calder wrote:

>
> I removed the valve cover and cylinder 1 and 7 intake rockers were
> completely broken off!

> is zero compression normal for
> broken rockers?

certainly seems probable - exhaust still opens, empties the chamber,
intake doesn't open to fill it and just draws a vacuum down on the
intake stroke. Check with the compressed air and if it comes back
OK, I'd put the good rockers on and see how it runs!

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