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Re: 13 is LUCKY Number
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Posted by Andy Martin on May 17, 2005 at 15:43:36 from (64.219.39.195):
In Reply to: 13 is LUCKY Number posted by Gordakota on May 17, 2005 at 12:19:49:
Well I believe cracked heads run just fine, I don't magnaflux heads. If you can't see the crack it won't hurt you. Remember these are low compression and run cool. Were these all cracked through the seats? When it gets hot those cracks may tend to close up. I've seen seats come loose but I don't think on an M or H. I guess it scares me a little, all those good heads getting scrapped by people who don't know any better will result in a shortage in a few years. I'll repeat again what I said a few weeks ago, if you magnafluxed a new H in 1944 you might have found cracks BEFORE it was ever even started! Little stress cracks are nothing to reject a head over.
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