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Old Jan 5, 2006 | 11:10 PM
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4.2 wont start

i have a 2000 e 150 witha 4.2 my wife was driving it today she said it started to jurk going down the road she stoped shut it off went back out a few min. later and tryed to start it it was hard to start made a bang noise and died. now wont even try to start just cranks like theres no commpression. any ideas???????
 
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Old Jan 6, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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never mind guys it junk water in oil #6 plug smashed changed oil and plugs was filling with oil with#6 plug out & oil started running out the plug hole. guess its junk.....................................
 
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Old Jan 7, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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That's bad news - sorry to hear it.

Just curious, what model year and how many miles?
Thanks!
 
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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 08:44 AM
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it was a 2000 & about 170,000 miles, looks like it broke a valve spring & droped a valve is what caused it.
 
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