Posted by bruce
on 1/5/2009, 4:47 am, in reply to "GT6 Engine Front Sealing Block"
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: I have warped several of these things in
: both directions tightening the oil pan
: and front engine plate bolts - hard to
: believe that casting is more flexible
: than the flange on the oil pan. have
: also stripped out the threads and now
: have helicoil in all three holes.
: Believe me, I am barely tightening the
: bolts, given the ease with which they
: strip. Just seems like very soft pot
: metal. Having just run a mill over two
: of these to "straighten" them
: out in the hope of getting another use
: out of them, I am wondering if anyone
: makes a more rigid replacement than
: Stock?
:
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