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Old 06-11-2022, 11:16 AM   #28
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Default Re: Stuck Head

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Originally Posted by Big hammer View Post
Use the rope trick, with #1 and #4 pistons down push 12 feet of 1/2 poly rope on top of the piston. You’ll need to use a stiff wire to push the rope over the pistons. Turn the engine over by hand compressing the rope, put a socket over the crank nut and then an extension and long breaker bar turn the engine. Don’t use the starter it has to much torque and you might bend a connecting rod .
will not work on some engines, i think its a bad idea
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