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Old 30-12-08, 03:00
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Originally Posted by Tony Smith View Post
I realise that the hole isn't factory threaded, but noted that on one of the engines that I have somebody had gone to the effort of doing this and I thought that the idea had some merit. If anyone wanted to do this, they would have to tap the thread into their block by machining away the shoulder to give a longer bore to thread.
You'd have to be keen wouldn't you!

Incidentally I've just installed the engine. Milestone!
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