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Re: O/T J B Weld
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Posted by Howard H. on April 08, 2007 at 14:02:27 from (65.197.81.170):
In Reply to: O/T J B Weld posted by Turke Bros. Farms on April 08, 2007 at 08:10:16:
I had a 534 cu inch Ford truck motor on an irrigation well a few years ago - it blew a head gasket with a few weeks left in the irrigation season. It cut a channel in the block between the two center cylinders on one bank. I was desperate and didn't have much hope, but I ground out the channel with a sander, put some JB weld in it and snugged down the head with the gasket and let it sit overnight. Then I torqued the head down to specs and let it set 12 more hours. Fired it up and finished the season - about 3 weeks of 24x7 operation!! It's not a magic cure for everything - but it CAN sure surprise you! Howard
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