I was pondering the idea about drilling a hole to stop the crack, but never thought of tapping it for a threaded plug. I like that idea.
I will have an extra set of experienced eyes on it Monday when he gets back from his rare vacation. He runs the only machine shop worth going to around here.


1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission