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Old 12-22-2006, 08:50 PM
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Default What products for fixing crack in header?????????

Hey do you guys know any "off the shelf puttys, JB weld etc that aactually work for sealing a crack on a stock exhaust manifold header????
Old 12-22-2006, 09:24 PM
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jb weld
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by c jackson &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">jb weld </TD></TR></TABLE>

these guys are saying it won't work, did it work for you?
Old 12-23-2006, 06:12 PM
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jb weld is a temporary solution to a permanent problem. But hell jb weld might work forever.
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Mister Jackson is jerking your chain, the solution is a new header.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by locash &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Mister Jackson is jerking your chain, the solution is a new header.</TD></TR></TABLE>

not really......im sure if its not that bad/big of a crack and its not in a bad location it can probably be welded....
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UPDATE!!! Pulled off heatshield and inspected to find there is a long crack going right aound the header tube on cylinder 4 runner.

This is no-brainer for me that it cannot be fixed. Oh well time to order me a new performance header Thanks for the insight guys
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by locash &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Mister Jackson is jerking your chain, the solution is a new header.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Pssshhh, money bags.
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lol, On the positive tip Can you guys tell me differnce or advantage of stainless steel headers, and ceramic coated headers?
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