Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
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- seagullsaver
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Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Hi All,
Does anyone have a good cylinder block for a Silver Century ??
Mine is suffering from terminal cracks.
Many Thanks
John
Does anyone have a good cylinder block for a Silver Century ??
Mine is suffering from terminal cracks.
Many Thanks
John
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Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
If the cracks are in the outer castings around the water jackets it is possible to seal them up with solder if you are careful
- seagullsaver
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Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Thanks for the reply but unfortunatly one of the cracks is across the exhaust port and is full depth.
Pity because the bore is perfect.
Pity because the bore is perfect.

Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Have you tried John at SOS? He maintains a large stock of parts.
- seagullsaver
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Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Still wanted
Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Got one somewhere - let me have a root around this weekend. Whereabouts in the country/world are you?
- seagullsaver
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Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
you have a pm
Thanks
John
Thanks
John
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Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Hi Rick
I'm not sure that pm's are working for me
Did you manage to find a block ??
Thanks
John
I'm not sure that pm's are working for me

Thanks
John
Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
HellO john - it had to be the weekend befroe I ahas a chence to lok for one - anyway, have found one. Got your pms, so I assume they are working OK - will reply the same way. Rick
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Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Hi Rick,
The block arrived today its in perfect condition,
Many thanks for helping me out hope I can do the same for you sometime.
Cheers
John
The block arrived today its in perfect condition,
Many thanks for helping me out hope I can do the same for you sometime.
Cheers
John
Re: Wanted Silver Century Cylinder Block
Hi John - thanks for the note - took a time to get to you - posted it last Saturday - must be Christmas! Rick