In article <2j3in499fl343vl2vjhe3u7ljnedshn5gg@4ax.com>, 1991 Yota   
   (yota@nowhere.com) wrote:   
   >Well, it looks like the point might be moot. The shop now says they   
   >put back my old air flow meter b/c they think maybe one of the   
   >cylinders has low compression and they're trying to figure out what's   
   >causing it. Since it doesn't burn oil I am thinking they're gonna say   
   >it needs a valve job... some $1500-$1700. I can't afford that and   
   >might have to just sell it for a song, letting the new owner know that   
   >needs to be done. :(   
   that's too much for a valve job, shop around or pull the head yourself. it's   
   not terribly hard and you can take it to a machine shop yourself and avoid the   
   money the mechanic will jack the machine work up. if he gets it done for $400,   
   you'll pay $700 just for that.   
      
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