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Re: cracked exhausted manifold

To: hoon@pixar.com
Subject: Re: cracked exhausted manifold
From: Daniel Neuman <dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 14:07:01 -0700 (PDT)
If the manifold is still on the car and you can see the crack you can 
try to seal it with a metal based epoxy such as JB Cold weld.  This is 
not a long term fix but it should work for a while.
                Daniel 69 2000
                SF CA
 
> subject says it all. What to do? Is it serious? How much and how hard 
> is it to replace a hairline cracked exhausted manifold. I never 
> noticed it before so I don't know if it's been there all along or if 
> it is new.
> 
> My radiador sprung a leak so all my coolant leaked out, so I'm 
> suspecting that it happened then. Since then I have replaced my 2 row 
> with a 3 row and seems to be working fine. It's only after I was 
> checking the coolant level after installing it that I noticed the 
> crack.
> Thanks.
> '67 1600
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