Posted by dr sportster on October 28, 2011 at 11:04:19 from (69.125.160.50):
In Reply to: Cracked block posted by ridgelane on October 28, 2011 at 10:35:42:
I had a cracked block and did alot of online research about it and the modern way is to put pins in the crack. I found a place that did it and they wanted to see the crack before quoting a cost to repair. I ended up arc welding it cold[ no preheat or postheat]. So far it has not seeped any magnaflux die from inside the water jacket through the weld. The real test will be when it runs. There is all kinds of info if you google this. You may even come back to this site and find posts by George MD who gas welds and metal sprays very far gone work. I would like to know how to gas weld them which I beleive is an iron rod where arc is nickle based and risky to recrack.Since its an A maybe J-B weld it first what can you lose.
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