52 flat head

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Asked by Kevin Oct 09, 2009 at 10:47 PM

Question type: Car Customization

a friend has a flat head six an want's to know the best way to unsieze it ???
it is a dodge 1952.

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If the pistons are seized hes going to need to tear it down and soak the pistons with a ton of penetrating oil. Eventually they will come loose.

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ive had good luck fillin engines with tons of atf (trans fluid) and lettin em sit >;)

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