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Old 12-30-2018, 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by TimFreeh View Post
"black death" is a way, way overblown term for the problem associated with the copper seal failures. . . . . . .

. . . . . . . The term 'death' to describe this problem is overblown by 3 orders of magnitude IMHO.
Yep, this is similar to having a valve cover oil leak. I'm betting much of this comes from those that think a SBC will shut off in flight when the timer hits red. ( Hitting a timer is completely different than having an actual parts failure , all together. )
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