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magic

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Engine Overhaul
« on: April 19, 2021, 08:02:34 »
im new to this forum its proving a little difficult to navigate, im in the process of stripping down an M130 out of a 1970 se w108,looking for instruction manual at this stage to r/r the cyclinder head as the motor is currently seized from sitting to long.

any help with the above would be greatly appreciated.

regards  Magic

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Re: Engine Overhaul
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2021, 12:56:51 »
You are a full member. Have your looked in the technical manual?
Frank Koronkiewicz
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Re: Engine Overhaul
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2021, 15:26:58 »
https://www.sl113.org/wiki/Engine/Overhaul

You might find the haynes manual usefull too. 

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magic

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Re: Engine Overhaul
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2021, 23:53:00 »
Thank you but at this stage I am finding it difficult to navigate my way around the web site ,if you could kindly point me in the right direction it would be much appreciated.
thank you for helping!

magic

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Re: Engine Overhaul
« Reply #4 on: April 20, 2021, 23:55:31 »
Thank you,I am waiting for the manual to be delivered hopefully it will have enough detail for a full rebuild on the engine.
appreciate your reply ,
regards
Magic

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Re: Engine Overhaul
« Reply #5 on: April 21, 2021, 02:09:10 »
If you follow this link, it will take you to the main engine page in the technical manual:

https://www.sl113.org/wiki/Engine/Start

Removing the head is not that difficult, you can then take stock of the cylinders and pistons and try to free it all up with penetrant etc. Best of luck!
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