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Probably not. The engine would need to be completely disassembled, and the parts cleaned and properly oiled. Some components such as gaskets or electronics can be ruined when immersed in water. If the engine was in water for some time, or taken out of the water and left to sit for a while, some components may have rusted, which can cause them to be ruined.

In general, it's cheaper to replace the engine than it is to pay someone else to strip it down and rebuild it. If you're capable of doing that work yourself, then it may be cheaper to rebuild it, but the time and effort will be substantial.

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