But hey we're just down the road from each other so I'm sure we can sort something out another time 
Help Ive flooded my engine and can't start it
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Re: Help Ive flooded my engine and can't start it
Glad to hear you sorted it and got to RR aye. Shame I didn't get to meet you though! But hey we're just down the road from each other so I'm sure we can sort something out another time
But hey we're just down the road from each other so I'm sure we can sort something out another time -
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Re: Help Ive flooded my engine and can't start it
Great that you got it sorted... didn't get to say hi but did see your car ... very nice find there
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Re: Help Ive flooded my engine and can't start it
If you think about a fat plug thread made of steel being overtightentened into a soft aluminium housing it's easy to strip the aluminium away.spoddy wrote: do plugs do that if over tightened?
Then it's a 'pop out' job when the combustion pressure builds up.