From: Patrick Jankowiak (recycler@swbell.net)
Date: Tue Feb 15 2005 - 19:14:04 PST
I wonder if I could fill the whole engine with diesel, on that
stuck flathead 10KW generator set of mine, where I have been told
that it is most likely the valves that are stuck. It would then
be everywhere, and maybe unstick it, and this would be cheap too.
PJ
Jim Cooney wrote:
> Kent,
>
> I think, based on my own experience, your option should prove successful in
> freeing up stuck pistons best.
> I've used your method but prior to using it I'd fill the bores with good ol'
> diesel. Works every time.
> I'd used loads of various penetrating agents without success but diesel
> always seems to work best.
>
> Jim...in Ireland
> M1008 A1 CUCV
>
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