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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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i flooded my engine today, hit a deep puddle and the intake sucked it all in. it sputtered and died. started up and i got it home but its not as quick as it was before that. is there anything i need to do to make sure the engine is ok? thanks
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 04:29 PM
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change the oil immediately and plugs too
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 07:04 PM
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Take the plugs out and crank the motor.. see if any water is still coming out..

Change the oil,filter, and do a tune up.
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