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Old 08-10-2012, 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by tiffo60
it would work but you would also have to put access panels on the side of the block if you ever needed to inspect the valves
Na, see thats where the sawzall comes in handy with a 10" blade.
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^^^ Plasma cutter
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Old 08-10-2012, 04:34 PM
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I just use 3m adhesive back to back tape!
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
^^^ Plasma cutter
You would need 3000psi to cut that deep with a plasma
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You figured all this out while drinking beer, John? Was it custm beer?
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You figured all this out while drinking beer, John? Was it custm beer?
Sounds like he had about... 2500 of them.
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Sounds like he had about... 2500 of them.
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I have been welding heads to block for years. 15 years ago people on the probe forum told me it wouldn't work! I proved them wrong and now all these years later you guys figured it out too!
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Originally Posted by custm2500
I have been welding heads to block for years. 15 years ago people on the probe forum told me it wouldn't work! I proved them wrong and now all these years later you guys figured it out too!
Sad part is, I believe you.
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