2001 Ford Taurus

Tiny
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  • 2001 FORD TAURUS
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 116,000 MILES
Engine has been rebuilt and now it will not start.
Monday, June 8th, 2009 AT 5:10 PM

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Tiny
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Are you getting spark and fuel to the engine? Does it try to start, backfire.
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009 AT 11:36 PM
Tiny
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Yes there was spark, fuel, no back fire, but little compression. It turn out the rings needed to be changed and this has solved the problem. Thanks for the help.
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Saturday, June 20th, 2009 AT 9:33 AM
Tiny
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When you said it was rebuilt, I assumed that was done. Regardless, I'm glad you got it fixed.

Let us know if you have other questions.

Joe
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Saturday, June 20th, 2009 AT 3:30 PM

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