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Default Repairing freeze damage on a 1929 engine

On Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:42:29 AM UTC-4, John H wrote:
On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:32:40 -0700 (PDT), wrote:



This young couple was unwilling to consider a new engine for their vintage boat.




Interesting column and photos




http://www.digital.turn-page.com/i/141028/46



Great story. Did it end on the page with the pressure testing, or was there more somewhere else that

I missed?



John (Gun Nut) H.

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Hope you're having a great day!


I too wasn't sure if that was the end of the story or not. Hope it holds up for them. Sometimes the problem with repairing blocks and heads is a subsequent disparity in temperature related expansion and contraction between the new metal and the old metal.