Yep., even with the "down under" accent to boot! Doing the buildup procedure on a connecting rod journal is a little tricky, as the crankshaft must be offset in the lathe to make the journal centered for undercutting and "threading" (actually just a series of V grooves works as well as a thread to give the spray powder something to grab onto. That's important, as I've seen the built-up area spin on the shaft if it doesn't get a good bond.
"Being here"- - - - -the roads between Tennessee and Maryland run both ways, and we've got a guest room, too! Come on over when it's time to do some of these modifications!
Jerry
