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Thanks for your replies! This engine is actually on a snowblower with an electric start. My responses: FixitFrank, I was using the electric start, which has a lot more power than hand cranking, when I discovered the hydrolock. Could be some internal damage was done. I'll do compression test...

I bought a used machine with a B&S 305 CC 1350 series OHV motor. It ran like a top, until I brought it home, filled the gas tank, and left it for a day. The carb leaked fuel all over the floor. After installing a carb kit, and trying to restart, it locked up on the compression stroke: turns out...