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Eisboch

"Gene Kearns" wrote in message
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:01:33 -0700 (PDT), penned
the following well considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:

|On Jul 25, 11:21 am, JR North wrote:
| The result of the failed right bank manifold, allowing sea water to run
| in the exhaust port into the cylinder. That's what seized the valve
| also. Only 2 cylinders show rust on the right bank, none on the left.
| JR
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|That makes sense. So what's the plan?

IMHO........................... Jasper......

Same opinion here. If you fix this block, the next thing that will happen
is one of the side plugs, buried down where you can't get at it will let go
and you'll be back to square one. (assuming it's raw water cooled). Don't
bother asking how I know.

Eisboch