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Old 06-20-2002, 10:11 AM
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You "hydraulic'd" the motor. That is a very good way to bend a connecting rod and hammer the bearings. Liquid gasoline is not compressable. Also, if you filled a cylinder with gas, I assure you that the oil got full O' gas as well.
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