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Posted by Hyperpack on August 25, 2002 at 21:46:50 from (209.206.151.180):
In Reply to: Engine seized on newly purchased farmall super C posted by Murray on August 24, 2002 at 13:46:55:
Before putting oil in the cylinders be sure there is no water in them.What I always do is Blow in them with compressed air through the plug holes add some alcohol blow some more repeat several times till no more liquid comes out then blow in each cylinder for an hour or two with a hair dryer or heat gun,When you are sure it is dry then add the penetrating oil.A few years ago I had a stuck engine,Thought I was being smart put oil in all the cylinders to soak for a year or two when I removed the head I found water with the oil I added floating on top,A sad reminder how oil and water dont mix.
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