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    hi i have a 520i 6 cylinder BMW.
    it is a 1990 model but i have lost compression on number 1 cylinder?
    the car has been stood for a few months any ideas??

    Cheers Jase

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    have you ran the engine at all ot just check the compression? What made you check it?
    95 E34 530I V2.37
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