RE: Broken Block

["Brent Martin" <b_martin@lifesci.lscf.ucsb.edu>]

In message Thu, 10 Apr 97 14:53:26 +1000, john_mcmaster@dpa.act.gov.au  writes:

Sounds like a job for JB Weld!

> Has anyone on the list heard of the following problem that has
> happened to my 2500cc Block?
>
> While tightening the oil filter, without undue force, (using a
> standard 5/8th inch ring spanner) the casting within the block where
> the bolt goes in snapped off!