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V-6 Compression - 175 vs. 75 lbs.

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cleverlion
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Apr 26, 2013, 9:08 PM

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V-6 Compression - 175 vs. 75 lbs.	Sign In

95' 3VZE 4Runner - 1/2 175lbs / 1/2 75lbs

With no power until 20 MPH, did compression check to find....
Right side all 3 at 175 lbs. (Plugs stark White).
Left side all at 75 lbs. (Plugs all black).

Would "Liquid Head Gasket Repair" be a viable option ?

Thanks for your time & response ( :

Sincerely,
Michael Patterson

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Apr 26, 2013, 9:26 PM

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Re: V-6 Compression - 175 vs. 75 lbs.	Sign In

Check the timing belt. The left side might be off a couple of teeth.

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Apr 27, 2013, 3:21 AM

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Would "Liquid Head Gasket Repair" be a viable option ?

No, that is never a viable option. The only one "mechanic in a can" benefits is the guy that sold it to you.

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