If an engine takes in big gulp of water, then it will be instantly damaged (as in less than one second). As soon as a cylinder fills with water and begins its compression stroke, it’s all over. This is known as hydolock. Look it up on the web.
If an engine takes in big gulp of water, then it will be instantly damaged (as in less than one second). As soon as a cylinder fills with water and begins its compression stroke, it’s all over. This is known as hydolock. Look it up on the web.