- 1. darn aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:45:39 -0400
- Well, the new 1500 engine is coming out pretty well but I've run into another hopefully small problem that I need some opinions on. I accidentally put some gouges in the soft metal (aluminum?) on th
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- 2. Re: darn aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 12:16:59 -0700
- Without seeing it it's impossible to say whether you have a real problem here or not. If you do need to bring it down, your best bet is to remove the aluminum part from the block and pull out the th
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- 3. Re: darn aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 21:12:53 +0100
- I wouldn't attempt to file out the marks. It would need accurate milling to get a true enough surface. I would ude JB-weld to fill the gouges and then finish the surface off with fine 1200 grit "wet
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- 4. Re: darn aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:29:34 EDT
- John: How about some JB Weld in the groove, after cleaning it out well with some lacquer thinner to remove the grease? Then sand it smooth and evenly with a fine emory cloth on a flat surface ir an e
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- 5. RE: darn aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:39:34 -0500 with any abuse report
- Or just let it leak, so no one KNOWS you've rebuilt the engine lol sorry, don't mean to laugh at your misfortune John, I wouldn't attempt to file out the marks. It would need accurate milling to get
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- 6. Re: darn aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 22:15:33 -0400
- You could also remove the fitting and have a competent machinist turn it on a lathe and take a few thou off. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.
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