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Old 07-11-04, 08:16 PM
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Is This Housing Reusable?

One on the left. there is just a slight grove on it, is there anyway to smooth it out? i dotn want it catching a seal

Old 07-11-04, 08:20 PM
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From what I can see, they don't look TOO bad, how many miles on 'em?

You're going to lose a bit of compression, I would guess, until she's broken in good...
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one had 150k other had 168k
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Eww, that's getting up there...Do the grooves at the edges run the entire circumference (like mine did on 186K housings)?

Any bad chatter marks near the plug holes?
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there is a groove on the edge but its not all teh way through its mostly on the bottom part. and i dont remember any chatter marks by plugs, these housign looked really good to me other than that groove and small ones on edges
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What's up with those rust-bubble-looking things just below the port on the right?
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Looks like water to me...
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