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  1. orren

    Rear piston appears slightly melted. What to do about it?

    Yes, you are exactly right. If you can reasonably replace a piece such as the ubiquious LTD-465 block then by all means do it and not fool around with doubtful solutions. However, do what you got to do when trying to keep an antique going and parts are not available. Good luck.
  2. orren

    Rear piston appears slightly melted. What to do about it?

    Anybody heard of using puddle welding. An old machinist/chemist friend of mine used this to weld up cast iron. He used an oxygen/acetylene torch and puddled the metal all around the crack. Then when finished he immediately placed the piece in a bed of saw dust so it would cool down slowly...
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