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Re: Freeing the stuck M
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Posted by Larry on February 23, 2002 at 18:57:20 from (216.202.132.34):
In Reply to: Freeing the stuck M posted by Dachshund on February 23, 2002 at 18:33:37:
Been reading your threads about your stuck M and others suggestions to pour a variety of stuff into the cylinders to free it up. This is only my .02 (and I know years ago 'necessity was the mother of invention') but engines don't get stuck for 'no reason' and simply getting the pistons 'unstuck' may not address the real issues. If it were my M its not a big deal to pull the head off and drop the oil pan and see whats going on inside. You may be able to free the engine much easier and at the same time determine what further repairs may be needed. It will only cost you some time and a couple gaskets. Do you know why the engine is stuck in the first place? Lots of knowledgable folks here to help you thru any problems you might discover.
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