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AlexF2003 · Nov 28th, 2007, 03:21 PM

I've seen loads of W11 engines like that. Its not a issue as such, just cosmetically not pretty.

ROver had a problem with the old Mini A-series at the end of production that caused the same problem. It was put down to not washing the blocks enough and getting rid of all the sand from casting.

Alex

Nov 28th, 2007, 03:21 PM	#12
AlexF2003 AFRacing My Classifieds Join Date: May 2006 Location: Newbury Local Time: 06:34 AM Posts: 257 Offline	I've seen loads of W11 engines like that. Its not a issue as such, just cosmetically not pretty. ROver had a problem with the old Mini A-series at the end of production that caused the same problem. It was put down to not washing the blocks enough and getting rid of all the sand from casting. Alex Alex F - AFRacing LTD