[AT] No ads from the 12/24 Lancaster Farming

Francis Robinson robinson at svs.net
Sun Dec 26 10:57:22 PST 2004


At 12/26/04 11:53:00 AM, you wrote:
>    Mike;
>    A common practice on the Ford 2N and early 8N's with the
>thinwall sleeves, is to bore the block and use the later thick
>wall sleeves. The block can be bored with the old sleeves and
>are removed with the cutting tool, saving the headache of
>removing the old sleeves.
>    If you need to replace with the same block bore size, you
>can use a welder and weld a couple of beads the length of the
>bore. This will shrink it enough to get it out.
>
>                        Gene
>



	Years ago the old Tractor Supply Stores used to sell pistons for the N's that were oversized and you 
just pulled the original sleeves and ran them in the block bores. I seem to recall that they did not make any 
guarantees on that set.



"farmer"


Francis Robinson
Central Indiana USA
robinson at svs.net






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