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Old Feb 11, 2020 | 10:21 AM
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Pull all the plugs out and put as much liquid wrench in those cylinders as you can get in there. Then walk away for a few days. Come back and use a cheater bar on the crank, get a quarter turn on that crank, then put in as much liquid wrench in the cylinders as possible. Keep at it in that way, employing a lot of patience. It will work.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2020 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Bdox
Pull all the plugs out and put as much liquid wrench in those cylinders as you can get in there. Then walk away for a few days. Come back and use a cheater bar on the crank, get a quarter turn on that crank, then put in as much liquid wrench in the cylinders as possible. Keep at it in that way, employing a lot of patience. It will work.
Only thing I would do different is use automatic transmission fluid instead of liquid wrench, it's cheaper.
 
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