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[bmw] Re: 325is sudden loss of compression?



On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Gary I. Appelbaum wrote:

> Can anyone verify there is something in the system that reduces
> compression at start? It just baffles me that the engine _always_
> started until one second in time, and after that moment will never
> start again.

 I have never heard of anything like that mentioned on a BMW.

Have you checked the timing belt?  Maybe it jumped a tooth and now the
valve timing is off on every cylinder.

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