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Old 08-30-2013, 02:37 AM
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Default QuikSteel Extreme For Cracked Exhaust Manifold?

Thougts on using this method to patch a crack in the stock y7 exhaust manifold until I get the funds for a new mani?
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Waste of monney
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As a short term option, it's functional. When I say short term, I mean a couple weeks to a month.
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On an exhaust, I doubt it stays on a few hours. Watched it fall right off an old v8 manifold even after a good grind and prep in just minutes.
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You're better off caking some RTV sealer on it.
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i've seen them temporarily brazed before, it apparently will hold up for a while
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It will burn right off
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