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Default Autopsy Report on Cruis'n Rulz!

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:14:36 -0400, Gene Kearns
wrote:

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......


Just one data point. Had a Jasper rebuilt 350 develop a rod knock
with only about 25k miles on it.
I'd go with a factory crate. IMHO.

--Vic