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Old 5th October 2011, 08:38 AM
Enoch Enoch is offline
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Originally Posted by brainbug007 View Post
Yup it was cranking fine by hand and electrically up until I put the new plugs in after putting a bit of oil down each plug hole as suggested by someone else earlier in this thread.

Daft question but were the new plugs the same length as the old plugs? If it was cranking fine until you changed them then that's the first thing to check.
It's unlikely putting a drop of oil down the bores knackered it unless you put way too much down there and have created a hydrostatic lock.
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