2lt motor out of rolled truck

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89surf
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2lt motor out of rolled truck

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hi
looking at buying a 2lt motor out of a rolled truck oil has ended up in cylinders so she a bit smokey would this burn out over time or is it best not to buy it guy wants 1200 for it with gear box

cheers josh
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89surf wrote:hi
looking at buying a 2lt motor out of a rolled truck oil has ended up in cylinders so she a bit smokey would this burn out over time or is it best not to buy it guy wants 1200 for it with gear box

cheers josh


Yes it will clear after a shortish run, depending on where the oil is sitting, but did he try to start it after the roll with out pulling the glow plug/injectors? if so he may have hydrauliced the engine

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im not sure ill have ta ask cheers for that
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yep id say so it just under a different listing now
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