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Title: Block bore
Post by: 390owner on September 30, 2023, 06:29:33 PM

Is this block toast. It has two rods that let go(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53225184458_eeedde8545_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2p6jZ17)IMG_7570 (https://flic.kr/p/2p6jZ17) by Daniel Crymes (https://www.flickr.com/photos/169098912@N02/), on Flickr(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53225377590_4aec717c1b_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2p6kYpY)IMG_7571 (https://flic.kr/p/2p6kYpY) by Daniel Crymes (https://www.flickr.com/photos/169098912@N02/), on Flickr(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53225259424_af6beed86a_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2p6knhC)IMG_7568 (https://flic.kr/p/2p6knhC) by Daniel Crymes (https://www.flickr.com/photos/169098912@N02/), on Flickr

Title: Re: Block bore
Post by: 390owner 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

Title: Re: Block bore
Post by: Joe-JDC 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

Title: Re: Block bore
Post by: 390owner on October 01, 2023, 06:07:43 AM

Ok thanks