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Old 11-16-08, 11:21 PM
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Re: Root Cause of Head gasket Failure and a Fix?

Would it be a good idea to make a Sticky out of 97EldoCoupe's 'studded block' repair thread?

As good as the Norms inserts sound, this sounds like a pretty kick@ss solution as well.

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Photo of one of my studded blocks - this completely eliminates the need for inserts...



This can be done even on engines that have had timeserts before. They are custom machined.
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