Posted by spiffy1 on September 25, 2008 at 21:53:42 from (70.41.136.71):
In Reply to: Stuck 22-36 posted by Steven f/AZ on September 21, 2008 at 18:46:52:
A new record for anything I've seen on a stuck engine: 7stuck valves, 6 open!
I can only guess someone must have cranked it a couple times before the pistons siezed and with durations long enough to stick the pair of opens. One set fully open, I'd guess was the first set; one partially open, I'd guess as the second, and current fully open.
A little penetrating oil, and tapping a 2X4 placed on the rocker, I have all the intake cooperating [#1 a bit slowly]. I got a little motion out of the exhaust on 2&3, maybe 4, but #1 is stuck closed and stuborn at that. Yep, I'm thinking it was getting water in the manifold.
3 open exhaust valves, wow....somehow I'm thinking I was being an optimist when I noted it may put up "a bit of a fight" getting it loose!
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