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ever had a tiny water leak in a head port?

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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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Default ever had a tiny water leak in a head port?

it appears that i have a head with a factory air pocket in it. and when we ported it a little bit, we took the top off the little air tube deal, and now it has like a pinhole leak into the exhaust port? anyone ever run into this? how to fix?
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 07:04 PM
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Default Re: ever had a tiny water leak in a head port? (Garage 808 Hatch)

i guess we're gonna pull it, and weld it up. sux, that thing was ready to start up today
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Garage 808 Hatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i guess we're gonna pull it, and weld it up. sux, that thing was ready to start up today </TD></TR></TABLE>


i would have thought that would be your only choice?

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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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Default Re: ever had a tiny water leak in a head port? (Richard...)

ya, if it was the intake side, i was srongly considering JB weld. lol
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Old Sep 21, 2007 | 04:07 AM
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Default Re: ever had a tiny water leak in a head port? (Garage 808 Hatch)

yep, has happen to me before. little tiny air bubble on exhaust side...

call around, reputable shops can fix that with tig torches.
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Old Sep 21, 2007 | 11:45 AM
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ya, we're gonna fix it today. gonna purge the chamber and weld it. prob is its back in the port like 1.75 inches
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