1997 silverado wont start!! Please help!!!

[97blkextcab]

well turns out the motor is toast two bent push rods on one side of the motor and no compression on the other side of the motor so looks like ill be replacing the motor

[rhandwor]

Originally Posted by 97blkextcab

well turns out the motor is toast two bent push rods on one side of the motor and no compression on the other side of the motor so looks like ill be replacing the motor

I would pull the valve cover on the other side sometimes the nuts come loose an the valve won't work.

[97blkextcab]

Originally Posted by rhandwor

I would pull the valve cover on the other side sometimes the nuts come loose an the valve won't work.

honestly a 305 with 225k on it needs to come out anyway the mielage on the motor isnt worth the work needed

[97blkextcab]

Originally Posted by rhandwor

I would pull the valve cover on the other side sometimes the nuts come loose an the valve won't work.

also the new motor is a used 305 same year vortec chevy with 86k miles on it