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Old 09-18-2017, 02:41 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by BYprodriver View Post
Bad plugs will not cause a engine to seize. Remove all the plugs & try to turn the engine over CLOCKWISE ONLY,Iif it spins easily, turning over with the starter should clearout most of the oil. Install new plugs & try to start it after checking oil level in pan.
Bad plugs aren't the concern, hydraulic lock is. It can bend connecting rods.

However, given the description of the break down, it seems unlikely that permenant damage occurred.

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