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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 08:10 AM
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05 5.4 3v 140k has low compression on #3 cylinder and 1-2-4 on the rt bank are weak. has no engine noise, just cel, rough idle,low on power. what would cause low compression??
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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 08:13 AM
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They are all on the same side so I would check for a possible head gasket problem. Have you done a leak down test?
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 08:31 AM
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just picked up from the dealership.

LIFTER, ROCKER ARM AND CAM SHAFT $835

i will try and post pics later
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 06:49 AM
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Kinda odd that you had no noise with needing that type of repair.
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