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Originally Posted by 370ZilverZ If you were hydrolocked, it wouldn't turn over. Water fills the cylinder and the water will not compress like air will, so the rod bends or/and

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Old 03-23-2012, 07:33 PM   #13 (permalink)
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If you were hydrolocked, it wouldn't turn over. Water fills the cylinder and the water will not compress like air will, so the rod bends or/and breaks and exits through the side of the block. If it fired over, it would send a rod through the block and your oil would be all over your floor. Had it happen. It was memorable and expensive. Sounds like you have water in your electronics and you need to get it dried out.





I would suggest to let it idle till it reaches max temp? or 15min? the heat from this will eventually dry out the water residue in the electronic connections that might have been soaked by accident.
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