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    2001 Corolla Engine Sudden Death - Help Me Solve the Mystery

    Scott, my apologies for not replying to your interest in solving this mystery. I was abroad and wasn't using this email. The vehicle has been scrapped in my absence, to my great regret because it was one of the best maintained Corollas of that age, and was mechanically and otherwise in top...
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    How Many Miles Do You Have?

    engine died at 270,000 first Corolla bought new in 2001, meticulously maintained, no particular problem other than the usual weak points (catalytic converter, struts, wheel studs) but then out of the blue the engine stops working at 270,000miles, mechanic says "zero compression" but am baffled...
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    2001 Corolla Engine Sudden Death - Help Me Solve the Mystery

    This is my first post here :) so, i have this Corolla 1.8L Automatic LE that i bought new in 2001. Meticulous maintenance, no abuse, no accidents. The vehicle functioned just fine until last summer. At 270,000miles, the engine stopped running while i was driving. The local mechanic says zero...
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