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Old 09-15-2025, 12:08 PM   #14
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Default Re: Aluminum Head Thread Repair
I opted to turn repairs for the thermostat housings over to a professional machine shop. Several spark plug holes were loose so they made aluminum bushings which threaded in and then were pinned. I believe next I'll glass bead the heads to clean up a bit.
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