My friend replaced the upper and lower intake gaskets, now that it's assembled engine won't turn over

1995 CHEVROLET BERETTA
212 MILES
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RCLAUGHERTY
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When grabbing the flywheel we can get a partial revolution then the motor binds?? NO parts left over and ALL tools accounted for! What could be the possibility's???
Dec 26, 2011 at 10:49 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Try turning it from the crankshaft pulley-Kind of weird just replacing the upper/lower intake gaskets causing the engine to bind/seized
Dec 26, 2011 at 10:58 PM
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