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Re: New member with a t500 engine

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Would heating the cylinders up a bit help to free things up? I don't know just a thought :?
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Re: New member with a t500 engine

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johnu wrote:Would heating the cylinders up a bit help to free things up? I don't know just a thought :?
That's what we usually have to do on a 750. Lots of heat and penetrant and patience.
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Where at exactly?
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Re: New member with a t500 engine

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youtube it

for example ->

never worked for me -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4obVZHMXjmw" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

: :up: up: -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kar6wDaXkdA" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

:up: if you could wash all the oil out. I may start this way next time -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrWdlw6TZlM" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Re: New member with a t500 engine

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Are these 12v or 6v ?
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Re: New member with a t500 engine

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12V. Alternator is a single phase with a lighting coil.
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