The machine shop thinks this was siezed. The pistons were froced out the bottom so a few are damaged. It will likely need to be bored out so I will be getting new pistons anyway.

My real concern is that the block and head are not cracked. I will find that out soon enough.
Rich



1953 3/4-Ton Chevy

In the Stovebolt Gallery
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If it can be built ... It can be fixed.

RB53