That is a smart repair... -----Original Message----- From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Marshall Larson granitledge@xxxxxxxxx [Chrysler300] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 11:18 AM To: 300 Subject: Fwd: [Chrysler300] Re: Oil pickup tube boss. The shop screwed a brass pipe into the damaged boss. They then filled the missing cast iron with brazing which bonded with the pipe and the cast iron. Finally they tapped the repair. It certainly isn't pretty but it will do the job. On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Dave Dumais <dave.dumais@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Marshall, > Please let me know how you fixed this issue Thanks Dave D. > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android> > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Marshall Larson > granitledge@xxxxxxxxx [Chrysler300] > <Chrysler300-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Block is at the machine shop. Thanks to all who responded. > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 8:58 PM, Dave Dumais <dave.dumais@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Wow, > Yes, the boss would have be milled. But there are extra threads on the > pickup Tube. My best fix would be to install tube into remainder of > boss. > Is there a gap or opening visible? > > If the fit is good and tube is tight with pickup flat to pan,there > should be no problem. > A mobile welder service can tack weld it in place. > DD > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android> > > > > > -- > *Marshall Larson* > > > -- *Marshall Larson* -- *Marshall Larson* [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Posted by: Marshall Larson <granitledge@xxxxxxxxx> ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or go to https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/all/manage/edit For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/search.htm#querylang ------------------------------------ Yahoo Groups Links ------------------------------------ Posted by: "John Grady" <jkg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or go to https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/all/manage/edit For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/search.htm#querylang ------------------------------------ Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo Groups is subject to: https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/