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To: Brian Schirano <bschirano1@gmail.com> definitions=2020-11-22_16:2020-11-20, 2020-11-22 signatures=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1011 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-2006250000 definitions=main-2011230013
Subject: Re: [Fot] cracked block
From: Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 21:12:32 -0500
Cc: FOT <fot@autox.team.net>
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Hmm, GT6 blocks are not that rare. Ought to be able to find one for $100-$20=
0. Why mess around with something iffy?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 22, 2020, at 5:12 PM, Brian Schirano via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> Hey Amichi
> Figured as I need to keep busy I'd start stripping a motor to prep as back=
 up race motor build this winter. And as I'm razer blading the block surface=
 so I could take decking measurements I see a crack in the water jacket thro=
ugh the RR head stud hole out to the block exterior. (SOB!!! link to pics) I=
've heard of blocks being welded and have some recollection that this stud i=
s a weak spot? Don't know anything about the motor/block, was donated to me,=
 it did have antifreeze in it when I started working on it, so? Interesting h=
ow it travels from the jacket through the stud hole and continues out to the=
 exterior. Does not appear to run deep, maybe an inch or so.
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> Anywise, looking for comments. I'll be talking to my machinist as well and=
 depending on comments and his thoughts will have it cleaned and thoroughly i=
nspected and magged.
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> Lastly, damper dudes or damper doc, or ? for damper rebuilds?
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> Thanks Friends
> Be Careful out there
> Brian
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> Brian Schirano
> 585-305-0349
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Hmm, GT6 blocks are not that rare. Ought to=
 be able to find one for $100-$200. Why mess around with something iffy?<br>=
<br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquo=
te type=3D"cite">On Nov 22, 2020, at 5:12 PM, Brian Schirano via Fot &lt;fot=
@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cit=
e"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr">Hey Amichi<div>Figured as I ne=
ed to keep busy I'd start stripping a motor to prep as back up race motor bu=
ild this winter. And as I'm razer blading the block surface so I could take d=
ecking measurements I see a crack in the water jacket through the RR head st=
ud hole out to the block exterior. (SOB!!! <a href=3D"https://photos.app.goo=
.gl/4ArkTSrR3q7Zep2YA">link to pics</a>) I've heard of blocks being welded a=
nd have some recollection&nbsp;that this stud is a weak spot? Don't know any=
thing about the motor/block, was donated to me, it did have antifreeze in it=
 when I started working on it, so? Interesting how it travels from the jacke=
t through the stud hole and continues out to the exterior. Does not appear t=
o run deep, maybe an inch or so.</div><div><br></div><div>Anywise, looking f=
or comments. I'll be talking to my machinist as well and depending on commen=
ts and his thoughts&nbsp;will have it cleaned and thoroughly inspected and m=
agged.</div><div><br></div><div>Lastly, damper dudes or damper doc, or <u>?<=
/u> for damper rebuilds?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks Friends</div><div>B=
e Careful out there</div><div>Brian</div><div><br clear=3D"all"><div>--&nbsp=
;<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmai=
l_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Brian Schirano<div>585-305-0349</div></div></d=
iv></div></div>
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