Thread: Engine Trouble
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Old 11-28-2009, 07:20 PM   #5
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That last 4 miles likely just cost you the engine....

It takes about 45 seconds to cook the head on most engines with no coolant.
I've seen guys do it to brand new engines, "I'm just going to make sure it runs before I finish hooking everything up" Lol

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