eeew water in an aircooled engine
 

Starting to tear down the 2.7, I flip the engine and water drips out the intake port, further along:

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But the good news is: Mahle Nikasil :D

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Yeah, water ingress is a b!tch. Here's how part of my engine came to me. I took some pics before I started the tear down.

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Note the rusty rods due to condensation. On the plus side, the "patina" of rust just rubs off, and everything was in spec. Amazing.