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It's still broke.



In message <bdf41bf.349d6c08@aol.com> MHLIGGINS writes:

>      Followed your instructions.  Still no go.  I'm completely at a loss on
> this one.  Does the documentation say to continue to spin the engine until
> compression returns?  Or am I now looking at pulling the cam to get at the
> lifters?  Or pulling the head and tossing it for a new one?

No, it should return pretty quickly once the filter is off - it's the
non-return valve in the filter that keeps the lifters full of oil.

Can you try leaving it with the oil filter off overnight?

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