cracked cylinder in a 98 model block
11-02-2006, 03:00 PM
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cracked cylinder in a 98 model block ive got a customer ive got to freshen his bottom end and install heads cam headers and exhaust on. well when i got the motor out and drained the oil it was full of water and #7 cyl. is cracked busted piston tryn to shoot it a 1/2 a mile we own a machine shop but have never sleeved a ls1 block can it be done going back to stock bore if so is it like old models just leave a few thousandths press fit and a small lip to lock it in with at the bottom or whats the procedure.
11-02-2006, 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 3stgstocker
ive got a customer ive got to freshen his bottom end and install heads cam headers and exhaust on. well when i got the motor out and drained the oil it was full of water and #7 cyl. is cracked busted piston tryn to shoot it a 1/2 a mile we own a machine shop but have never sleeved a ls1 block can it be done going back to stock bore if so is it like old models just leave a few thousandths press fit and a small lip to lock it in with at the bottom or whats the procedure.
Mike
