09-22-2003, 11:56 AM
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Senile Club Cobra Member
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Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: Buffalo, NY USA,
NY
Cobra Make, Engine: Superformance
Posts: 4,569
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What looks like a "wire" and often what look like screws are alignment pieces used to hold the block core patterns in place while the foundry sand is poured in and "shaken" to compact it. Best left alone, you wouldn't want to take a chunk of the cylinder wall out with it, would you?
Rick 
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