Posted by Bob Huntress on December 09, 2012 at 22:38:51 from (98.66.35.159):
In Reply to: Anti-freeze in oil posted by Notsofastfreddie on December 09, 2012 at 09:33:36:
Even if you are able to correct the crack, the engine sounds like it will need rebuilding. I would remove the head, clean both the head and block mating surface as clean as you can get them. I use a Scotchbrit pad and a a high speed rotory tool to get all debris off the surface. Then I use a three part dye penetrant spray to find the crack. Depending on the crack, it may be repairable. If so, I'ld probably repair it and rebuild the engine, but it's up to you. From the sounds of it though, you will have to do an engine overhaul. Are you fairly proficient welding? You may be able to weld it with nickle rod. Of Course you'll have to file it down real steady afterward.
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