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Old 01-07-2008, 02:46 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Rover motors chew through cams. If the motor has done more than 60,000 miles, the cam would be worn.

A compression test tells very little. Need to do a leak down test. That is, they pump air into the cylinder and listen to where it is escaping, eg through the valves, rings, etc.
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