NAC: Acura Integra questions

[Huw Powell]

> In this case we have a cylinder with compression almost zero.  He also 
> mentioned that the problem first occurred after he'd downshifted 
> accidentally on the highway and the tach shot up into the red.  Pending an 
> OBD readout, anyone care to hazzard guesses as to the likely possible 
> causes, ie
> 
> blown head gasket
> intake or exaust valves shot, not seating,
> piston rings blown
> timing belt slipped

Yup.

You can check the TB before removing the head to diagnose the reason for 
the blown engine.

-- 
Huw Powell

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