1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse WONT START

Tiny
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1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive 103K miles

HI AND THX FOR YOUR HELP MY DAUGHTER CAR HAD A TIMEINGBELT CHANGED BEFORE IT BROKE THE MECHANIC CANT GET IT TO START LOW COMPRESION . AIR BLOWS OUT THE PVC HOLE IN THE COVER AND THE EXHAUST IS SUCKING IN AIR. DID HE MESS UP THE TIMEING THX AGAIN
Friday, August 27th, 2010 AT 5:55 PM

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Tiny
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Its seems to me he didn't do the valve timing correctly-the valves are open and closing at the wrong time
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Friday, August 27th, 2010 AT 6:22 PM
Tiny
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Yes I agree u r right thx now I learned h bent all the valves due to the wrong location of the belt
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Friday, August 27th, 2010 AT 11:17 PM
Tiny
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The problem here is I checked your engine before I made my last post, its not an interference engine-redo the valve timing
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010 AT 2:05 AM
Tiny
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Thx do you think the valves are destroyed? I really appreciate your help danny
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010 AT 5:47 PM

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