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by Bax
Thu Feb 16, 2006 4:30 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: How to free seized cylinder?
Replies: 6
Views: 2886

Have you heard of a product called MetalClean or CleanMetal. Someone suggested I try it but I never heard of it and am having trouble finding it.

As for tearing the engine down, that's what I was in the process of doing when I ran into the seized piston/cylinder.

Unfortunately, the head bolts are ...
by Bax
Thu Feb 16, 2006 4:17 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: How to free seized cylinder?
Replies: 6
Views: 2886

Re: How to free seized cylinder?

The FrankenBike.

Ugly Fu**er, ain't she? :D
http://www.telusplanet.net/public/baxtrom/FrankenBike.JPG




Bax


I'm playing around with an old Honda C200 engine and found that the cylinder is seized. Really, really seized!

Any ideas on how to free it?

Already tried: Block of wood and hammer ...
by Bax
Thu Feb 16, 2006 4:12 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: How to free seized cylinder?
Replies: 6
Views: 2886

How to free seized cylinder?

I'm playing around with an old Honda C200 engine and found that the cylinder is seized. Really, really seized!

Any ideas on how to free it?

Already tried: Block of wood and hammer.
(After soaking for 2 days with WD-40)

Result: Cylinder is laughing at me and my thumb is sore. :frusty:



Bax