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Can this cyl head be saved?
Had this in the shop for many years. Wondering if it is worth saving for reuse.
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Clean it up, bit of JB weld and smooth out, no problem! Might need a new valve though.
Dirk
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I'm going to suggest you apply a LOT of heat.
If anyone can, you can.
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So, just leave it outside on the pavement today.
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Looks like art to me...would go well with the valve seized in a valve guide I have on display from my 2.7
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Tony's test drive?
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just fill in the divits with silicone sealant
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I love that sort of thing. I would keep it if only to put on the shelf.
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VG is just trolling us. It’s probably already restored and being used in a chainsaw or something..
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I’ll take it. Lol. Looking for a single spare.
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