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390owner

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Block bore
« on: September 30, 2023, 06:29:33 PM »
Is this block toast. It has two rods that let goIMG_7570 by Daniel Crymes, on FlickrIMG_7571 by Daniel Crymes, on FlickrIMG_7568 by Daniel Crymes, on Flickr

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Re: Block bore
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2023, 08:16:34 PM »
Dont know what happened to my question  Is this block any good. Two rods came loose and did this to the lower part of the bore on two cylinders It is a standard bore

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Re: Block bore
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2023, 08:55:55 PM »
Grind all the broken edges out smooth, and pressure test the block.  If it pressure tests Ok, then it should be salvageable.  Joe-JDC
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Re: Block bore
« Reply #3 on: October 01, 2023, 06:07:43 AM »
Ok thanks