It wouldn’t hurt anything to open the thing up and see how bad it really is.

I have rebuilt engines before but never a seized engine. I will try to rotate the crank tomorrow. I would imagine that the head is scrap unless there are bearing inserts for the cams. Never seen that before. Machine the crank hone the cylinders, new pistons, oil pump. What is the best source for par...

I will try that tomorrow

No, I haven’t tried using a bar to turn the crank over

Hello I passed on to my young son our v50 and on a snowy night with all his friends with him he drove over a speed bump too fast. He came home and said dad my car sounds funny. Long story short he cracked the oil pan and drove it dry of oil. Amazingly he made it home, but when I check to see if the ...