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From: "PAUL ISAACS" <xwr01@dial.pipex.com>
Newsgroups: uk.rec.cars.kit-car
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 7:52 PM
Subject: leaky rv8 3.9
> Hello all
>
> I have just acquired a rover v8 3.9 which I wanted to fit to my cobra
> replica. One problem is it has a leaky block. Water is running up between
> the block and the cylinder liner and into the bore.
>
> My questions are:
>
> Is it possible to repair?
>
> I have been told you if you can find a 3.5 block you can sleeve it to 3.9,
> but is this economical, reliable?
>
> Should I bin it?
>
> Your constructive comments would be appreciated.
>
> Paul
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