Dad and I are in the final stages of bringing back to life a 400 like yours; T/A delete and standard PTO. It's frustrating to find a major problem on an otherwise good project tractor but it happens.
Is the crank such that #2 is all the way at the bottom? The sleeve being ruptured out means a rupture in the water jacket. It will not be practical to repair the block vs. finding a replacement. I could put my hands on a couple of them today.
If the whole machine is fairly low time and the trans is good it's worth saving. Even the rest of the motor parts: crank, oil pump etc. will have less wear and be worth saving.
If the M turns out to have a bad trans but good motor you could use that one.
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