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Cast blocks usually can't be welded. Even if you get someone to do it no one is gonna warranty the work. There is just too much vibration and it will usually just crack the welds apart after a while. Good luck.
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How do you fix a cracked engine block on a Mercury Sable 97?
Depends on where it is cracked. If it is a small crack, J.B. Weld, found at any hardware store, can be used as a quick and temparary fix. Otherwise it would be better to get a new block altogether.
How do you know if you have a cracked the engine block?
how u know the block is really cracked
What is cracked engine housing in diesel engine?
A cracked "engine housing" probably means a cracked block. Very not good. A new engine will most likely be required to fix the problem, as a cracked block is next to impossible to repair.
Can you drive your car with a cracked engine block?
You can drive a car with a cracked engine block, but it will eventually stop running. The engine will go out completely after time.
What causes a loose engine block and can it be repaired?
it is not a cracked engine block it is just a loose block
What is a cracked engine block?
Junk in most cases.
Will a go kart engine work with a cracked block?
No
How do you fix a cracked engine on a 1997 Chevy Malibu?
If your referring to the engine block, the motor has to be replaced. If your refering to a cracked head, the head has to be replaced. Contact a service technician you can trust. a cracked block cannot be repaired. The only option is to replace the engine.
What is a cracked block?
A cracked block is a fracture [crack in your engine] you need a new block!Try to find a used motor in a junk yard. Good luck toro2.
How can you fix a cracked block on a Chrysler LHS?
You replace the engine.
What effect will a cooling system failure have on a running engine?
Nothing good, I can tell you that. Anything from a warped head, cracked head, warped block, cracked block, and basicly, a blown engine.
Block cracked between water jacket and exhaust port What is best way to repair?
You can try J-Weld, we repaired a 16" cracked 327 block with it, but all surfaces MUST BE cleaned and follow the directions with the epoxy! Good luck.
