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Re: Well, I went and did it.
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Posted by John M on May 09, 2007 at 03:26:28 from (204.116.130.100):
In Reply to: Well, I went and did it. posted by Mike CA on May 08, 2007 at 22:32:11:
"He remembers when he felt the rings finally seat, and the engine really came alive with power." New one on me. Possibly something else was wrong and it "corrected itself". "He thinks that water may have gotten in the main bearing or something, but he honestly doesn"t know why it isn"t running." Again, new one on me. I would tend to think that if water has gotten to the mains then the engine would have gotten water in more places than that. Sounds like either he doesnt have a clue, or hes covering something up. I would open the drain on the pan or see if he"ll let you drain the oil. Not trying to knock the tractor, but $700 running around here is pretty common. But at least the owner is willing to work with you on paying for it.
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