Re: would you buy this block?

["James Kleemeyer" <jkk@adams.net>]

I dunno, doesn't sound like a good place for a crack, guess it depends on
how much you trust the machinist's opinion.

 BTW, I've got two complete running motors, (OK, four if you count the two
cars) but Western Illinois isn't exaclty close to Cape Cod.

Jim K.



There is always a "gotcha" in
> life and here it is:  Some gorilla over tightened the head stud, tappet
side
> forward, to the point where it pulled up the area and created small tears
> running for and aft into the pushrod hole.