Thread: B block cracked
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Old 03-25-2015, 01:43 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by glenn in camino View Post
I have a B block that's cracked under one or two of the insert valve seats. Is there a permanent fix for this problem, or should I just get a boat and chain. I believe there's usually a fix for everything.
Hey glenn,
Yes, that type crack in those type areas can be fixed. Finding the right person with the right skills is the hardest part.

And, IMO, and experience, hardened valve seats can and should be put right back in after proper fix is made. Helps to prevent recurrence of cracks.
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