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Old Jan 27, 2006 | 01:47 AM
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i swapped my old engine(blown block) and i left my motor outside. it rained for a couple of days and had token out my spark plugs. as you can imagine i got water inside my head. is my head ruined? or should i just let the water evaporate?
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Old Jan 27, 2006 | 01:50 AM
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May have caused rust.. was the valve cover on still?
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 11:36 AM
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the valve cover was still on, but i had taken out my spark plug wires(not my spark plugs, sorry guys) and my spark plug cover was also missing. you guys think my head is ruined?

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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 11:39 AM
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id say it should be okay, make sure to change the oil and anything the water could have ruined
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 11:57 AM
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You could possibly shoot some warm air inside it with a hair dryer or something to make sure it is dried out, but I highly doubt you messed it up just by having it get wet like that.
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 12:23 PM
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Unless it was a monsoon I'd say you are fine. Just take the plugs out, change the oil, etc... etc...
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