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Jb weld radiator question!!!

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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 01:59 PM
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so my top bracket that goes from the bumper to my radiator is cracked. im in a financial crisis and cant afford a new radiator. will JB WELD hold? i have people saying it wont and some saying it will. thanks

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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 02:12 PM
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 02:29 PM
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It would hold but not for very long,use it then get another radiator.Or go to a local junkyard.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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replace it before you get stuck on the road
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 02:33 PM
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My entire radiator is JB welded, It looks like it was made from JB weld
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 04:56 PM
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use regular epoxy, it will hold better than the j-b
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 05:00 PM
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Clean it up, scuff it with some sandpaper or scotch pad. Apply JB Weld, and let it sit overnight. Use something to hold the neck in place, like some duct tape or something heavy to sit on it.
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