xt 500 compression loss

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xt 500 compression loss

xt 500 compression loss 
mofo said 2008-09-09 17:57 
 
my xt for some reason has lost all compression and wont start, was working fine until today. the decompression lever has been disconnected prior to the bike not wanting to start, anyone know what the problem could be? piston, rings, cylinder head, valves? 
 
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