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Re: Detroit 4-53 Siezed, Help
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Posted by Jim WJ on January 20, 2007 at 20:29:24 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Detroit 4-53 Siezed, Help posted by Uncle on January 20, 2007 at 18:46:33:
If there was any possibility that water went down the stack, remove the exhaust manifold and see if there is a big ball rust around the valves. [pull the oil drain plug out first and see if there is any waterat the bottom of the pan]. If you find rust around the valves , just pull the head and get her cleaned up. these valves can bend very easy if they come in contact with a piston. I've repiared/overhauled many in this condition and most of the time it seems like its a complete teardown. Jim WJ
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