bwahaha I thought this was just an urban/internet myth

[Neal R19]

2001 PEUGEOT 307 RAPIER HDI SPARES OR REPAIRS on eBay (end time 01-Mar-11 12:00:22 GMT)

"the engine was filled up to the top with oil and now it is right it will not run"

Wouldn't you realise something was wrong when you got halfway through the second 5L can of oil and it still wasn't 'full'? :lol:

 

[JR]

Not as dumb as the yank that flushed with the garden hose

 

[Larry]

we just mentioned a few of the gems earlier... polishing the port by putting sand in the engine, flushing the engine by filling it with water and driving it etc

 

[Chris H]

:lol:

idiots, last engine I dealt with like that was a range rover td5 and the conrod snapped