tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693775542020483450.post7163851533519830597..comments2024-03-28T09:21:45.528-04:00Comments on Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.: Pottery and china repairMister Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17663484841011868779noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693775542020483450.post-34303813778951675292021-10-20T19:56:17.480-04:002021-10-20T19:56:17.480-04:00My MiL has several antique cups repaired using thi...My MiL has several antique cups repaired using this method. I assume this would be 'period correct' in the gearhead universe.<br /><br />Re the engine block repair: Decades ago, I saw a cracked block repaired using a 'cleat', 'staple' or whatever they called it. The cleat thingie was a series of intersecting discs which was hammered into a set of holes drilled into the block. Presumably a jig was required to get the hole spacing correct.<br /><br />rdguyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693775542020483450.post-72828874905899414702021-10-20T10:54:47.935-04:002021-10-20T10:54:47.935-04:00That's interesting! I once saw a water jacket ...That's interesting! I once saw a water jacket repair to a tractor engine block that someone had knitted together using a series of overlapping tapped holes/threaded-in rods, must have been very time consuming,but it was beautiful.Mister Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17663484841011868779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693775542020483450.post-45907442568909188642021-10-20T10:48:19.322-04:002021-10-20T10:48:19.322-04:00Beautiful... The Art of Repair...
Something simila...Beautiful... The Art of Repair...<br />Something similar here, applied to non-weldable cast metals:<br /><br />https://metalock.com.mt/metalock_repair.htmlJPnoreply@blogger.com