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Old 03-31-2003, 10:08 PM
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Default fixing cracked manifold.

How do you fix a cracked cast manifold?

can you just weld...or do you have to torch up the manifold then weld?

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throw a big fattie mig weld on it, :P
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Default Re:fixing cracked manifold.

yes u have to preheat the piece before u can weld it.

also it might crack again, manifolds have a tough life.
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