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Re: Interesting engine failure
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/6/2009 1 Reply

Paul:

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Actually, the heads were cast iron. The only way to get the hypereutectic aluminum blocks to quit 'smoking' was to machine them and install cast iron cylinder sleeves.

Don Fedak

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