Jan 15, 2020 #1 halifaxhops Retired USAF MSGT (SW) yes navy also. FCBO Gold Member Joined Mar 10, 2017 Messages 3,256 Reaction score 1,945 Location HALIFAX PA Man I wish I knew about stich weld I threw a bunch of big $$$ motors out, easy also just takes a few hours. Drill the ends of the cracks first, drill and taper for the tap, special. put them the first set in and grind flush then drill in between and insert new plugs. Put The next set in so they meet the first plugs. Wow works great
Man I wish I knew about stich weld I threw a bunch of big $$$ motors out, easy also just takes a few hours. Drill the ends of the cracks first, drill and taper for the tap, special. put them the first set in and grind flush then drill in between and insert new plugs. Put The next set in so they meet the first plugs. Wow works great
Jan 15, 2020 #2 Welder guy Old Man with a Hat FCBO Gold Member Joined Dec 30, 2016 Messages 13,595 Reaction score 20,036 Location Millet Alberta Well I do know how to weld , I’m going to have to try this out on a cracked block some time . It looks interesting.
Well I do know how to weld , I’m going to have to try this out on a cracked block some time . It looks interesting.
Jan 15, 2020 #3 halifaxhops Retired USAF MSGT (SW) yes navy also. FCBO Gold Member Joined Mar 10, 2017 Messages 3,256 Reaction score 1,945 Location HALIFAX PA I s really surprised how easy it was. Was my fault flushed out the engine and did not drain all the water out! Really wanted the dated block in the car.
I s really surprised how easy it was. Was my fault flushed out the engine and did not drain all the water out! Really wanted the dated block in the car.
Jan 15, 2020 #4 1970cat Senior Member FCBO Gold Member Joined Dec 10, 2012 Messages 3,408 Reaction score 3,010 Location central ny pinning. kits sold here:Stitching Pin Starter Kits On Lock-N-Stitch
Jan 15, 2020 #5 65sporty Old Man with a Hat Joined Aug 24, 2013 Messages 9,187 Reaction score 5,606 Location Kingston, Mi 1970cat said: pinning. kits sold here:Stitching Pin Starter Kits On Lock-N-Stitch Click to expand... With these kits, no welding is required.
1970cat said: pinning. kits sold here:Stitching Pin Starter Kits On Lock-N-Stitch Click to expand... With these kits, no welding is required.
Jan 16, 2020 #6 boltupal Active Member Joined Apr 3, 2013 Messages 426 Reaction score 101 Even if you heat weld then cool a cracked casting right. Its still a crap shoot.