[DeTomaso] Magnaflux cracks - now what?

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Wed Nov 9 13:47:02 EST 2016


...and I would agree with Tim Meyer with regard to the numbers matching block.  Just put it on a shelf for a low power rebuild in the future.  For what Larry wants to do, more horsepower, its best to begin with a new block.

Asa 

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Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:

>Ken,
>
>I think Larry has a shed full of blocks. The ambition was to preserve the numbers-matching one that came with the car....
>
>Mike
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>On Nov 9, 2016, at 9:14, Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
>>   Here is a block, 2V heads etc., in Arizona for $305 + shipping:
>>   [1]351 cleveland | eBay
>>   $ 305.0
>> 
>>                                 [ebay.png]
>> 
>>                            351 cleveland | eBay
>> 
>>   351 cleveland | eBay Motors, Parts & Accessories, Car & Truck Parts |
>>   eBay!
>> 
>>   Maybe cheaper than a repair?
>>     __________________________________________________________________
>> 
>>   From: Larry Finch via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>>   To: Email List Address For Posting <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>;
>>   Larry Finch <fresnofinches at aol.com>
>>   Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 8:15 AM
>>   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Magnaflux cracks - now what?
>>     Thank you to everyone for your thoughts on this. I will be using
>>     another block for my engine project.
>>     Just as food for thought, here is part of the response I received
>>   from
>>     Tim Meyer:
>>       "Morning Larry,
>>       Well....
>>       We have seen this before, and still ran it.
>>       But it would be in a lower power application.
>>       I would not call it junk, but depending on the power you want to
>>       produce
>>       I think I would put it on the shelf so you always have the number
>>       matching
>>       block.
>>       Build an engine with a good block and have fun with it."
>>     Larry
>>     Sent from me using a magic, handheld electronic gizmo.
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   ...and I would agree with Tim Meyer with regard to the numbers matching
   block.  Just put it on a shelf for a low power rebuild in the future.
   For what Larry wants to do, more horsepower, its best to begin with a
   new block.
   Asa
   Sent using Jedi Mind Tricks

   Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
   Ken,
   I think Larry has a shed full of blocks. The ambition was to preserve
   the numbers-matching one that came with the car....
   Mike
   Sent from my iPhone
   On Nov 9, 2016, at 9:14, Ken Green via DeTomaso
   <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
   >   Here is a block, 2V heads etc., in Arizona for $305 + shipping:
   >   [1]351 cleveland | eBay
   >   $ 305.0
   >
   >                                 [ebay.png]
   >
   >                            351 cleveland | eBay
   >
   >   351 cleveland | eBay Motors, Parts & Accessories, Car & Truck Parts
   |
   >   eBay!
   >
   >   Maybe cheaper than a repair?
   >
   __________________________________________________________________
   >
   >   From: Larry Finch via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
   >   To: Email List Address For Posting
   <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>;
   >   Larry Finch <fresnofinches at aol.com>
   >   Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 8:15 AM
   >   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Magnaflux cracks - now what?
   >     Thank you to everyone for your thoughts on this. I will be using
   >     another block for my engine project.
   >     Just as food for thought, here is part of the response I received
   >   from
   >     Tim Meyer:
   >       "Morning Larry,
   >       Well....
   >       We have seen this before, and still ran it.
   >       But it would be in a lower power application.
   >       I would not call it junk, but depending on the power you want
   to
   >       produce
   >       I think I would put it on the shelf so you always have the
   number
   >       matching
   >       block.
   >       Build an engine with a good block and have fun with it."
   >     Larry
   >     Sent from me using a magic, handheld electronic gizmo.
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   >   1.
   http://www.ebay.com/itm/351-cleveland/201709159526?_trksid=p2047675.c10
   0005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D385
   30%26meid%3D3df8041967a146a6a043c80700954ada%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D1%26
   rkt%3D6%26sd%3D192021241057
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   http://www.ebay.com/itm/351-cleveland/201709159526?_trksid=p2047675.c10
   0005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D385
   30%26meid%3D3df8041967a146a6a043c80700954ada%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D1%26
   rkt%3D6%26sd%3D192021241057
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