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I'm sorry you disagree with what I've done. Re-inventing the wheel implies a waste of time or effort. This is neither, it allows me to ensure a...
Not loose debris, though the gallery is quite rusty/flaky. I have lots of peanut shells and seeds to get out of the water jackets though, I think...
Thanks! I don't consider it futile though, because you're right, I learned something and now I feel better about having full access to the galleries.
You're welcome to show him, I doubt he'd be interested though.
I finally got two of them out. They are in fact solid interference plugs. I drilled them out (5/16") and tapped them (3/8-16). Then I heated them...
I was thinking it was something like that. I'm going to try this, though I can't imagine it would be too effective, considering it's an...
I found one article that says there are plugs that are installed at the foundry as the block is still hot. They probably are intended to be left...
I've tried that, it's not working.
Hi folks, I've just purchased two 3970010 blocks, and I've run into an issue with the external oil gallery plugs. They're flat, with no drive...
I know this is an old thread, but I've just run into these plugs myself. In fluid power, it's very common for a cross drilling to have been sealed...
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