Thread: Engine blown?
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Old 07-19-2015, 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by R Bedell View Post
As an educated guess.........you have a broken connecting rod. You can tell by removing the spark plugs and rotating the engine. The broken rod will result in no pressure on the effected side when you put you finger over the spark plug hole.

I'll try it today. How would that explain the oil everywhere? I'm hoping the new oil line blew or leaked. How much pressure is on the oil system?

I had serviced it just before and had it full to the line. Haven't checked it, but know it's low since it blew out a half quart.
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