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i ran the engine with no oil and seized it up within 15 minutes. I brought it to a service dealer who said that in order to assess the damage he needed to spend 3 or 4 hours to open the engine; then it could be anywhere from $300 to 1300 in parts to fix it.It seems to me that it's a big gamble...