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Re: Blown 750iL Engine!!! (archive)

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Posted by David R. Shelvey on February 09, 2001 at 01:07:28:

In Reply to: Blown 750iL Engine!!! posted by David R. Shelvey on January 27, 2001 at 19:28:37:

There is only a few things that would cause this sort of damage I found out.

A hydrostatic lock.

Revving the engine hard from idle with no load (also known as a dead rev).

A broken spark plug wires.

Bad ignition coil.

Valve guides wearing causing it to drop.

Dave



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