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Old 11-09-2013, 10:09 AM   #12
Ross6860
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Default Re: Starting Over - Cracked Block

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Originally Posted by J and M Machine View Post
A crack in the cylinder is the easiest to repair. Sleeve it.
more and more good blocks are hard to come by.
Considering what it took to disassemble the block,I wouldn't throw it out.
I believe the crack has traveled beyond just the cylinder bore. If I can get a photo to show it I'll post it.

I have storage space, so I'll save it for the time being.

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Originally Posted by Kahuna View Post
I wouldn't invest another dollar in it. Find another, be happy, smile.
I have a line on another 59A, carb to pan. Complete engine minus the distributor. We'll see how this one looks. Price is right.
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