[T3] Tight Engine

Keith Park topnotch at nycap.rr.com
Wed Aug 1 17:44:21 PDT 2018


Ive tried turning it slowly with a wrench, its tight when hot.
with compression you get some springiness.

Keith

On 31 Jul 2018 at 20:52, Keith Park wrote:

> Its REALLY tight when it gets to operating temperature,
> will barely crank fast enough to start it if you shut it off.

Try removing the spark plugs to see if this seems to free it up. If 
so, you're just seeing the compression.

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