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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:23 PM
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anyone know how much it should cost to get my aluminum block magnafluxed?
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:51 PM
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Aluminum can't be magnafluxed, can it?
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 03:25 PM
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yes it can be and is supposed to be before putting the engine together.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 03:31 PM
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Magnafluxed? Dye penetrant tested for cracks, maybe, but not magnafluxed. Aluminum isn't magnetic.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 03:50 PM
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maybe PTed with chemicals made by magnaflux but not magnetic partical inspected
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