i have used marvel mystery oil many times to loosen locked up engines.it wont free the rings on the pistons but you can usually get them started.see ya babz--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Paul Hancock <kwikbiker@...> wrote: > > good answer rick, and around my house we say Hot Rods don't have valve covers. Paul > > Plumpy72@... wrote: Is the engine in a vehicle? Are the heads on the engine? Have you known the engine turn over at any time? > > If the heads are still on the engine, remove the spark plugs and pour/spray a lubricant (Liquid Wrench or Aero-Kroil) into each cylinder and let it set over night. > > If the engine is still in a vehicle, put the transmission in gear and rock the vehicle back and forth. > > If the engine is not in a vehicle, try turning the cranks back and for the with a large wrench. > > If the heads are off the engine, I would still recommend the lubricant in each cylinder. > > Good luck....... > > Rick > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail Beta. > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/