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no, i have them come in with only one qt, left of 4, i cringe when i see this, but don't make a habit of it or engine reuilding you will do.If this only happened once your fine,just change oil and put back to proper capacity.

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Q: I ran your engine two quarts low on oil Did I do permanent damage to your engine?
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