Submitted by No-Establishment3083 t3_11gerb5 in vermont
foomp t1_japmcpk wrote
Reply to comment by sad0panda in PSA: Contaminated Gas in Brattleboro by No-Establishment3083
He's using two different phrases to describe two different things. A hydraulic lock happens when a compressive space gets filled with an incompressible substance, typically water. That is a hydrolock.
The fuel injector doesn't put enough water into the cylinder to create that situation, but it does insert enough water to interrupt proper combustion.
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