1977 Chevrolet Malibu Repair Water Jacket Crack S About 4 Inches Wide Down

1977 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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How to repair a water jacket crack. . It's about 4 inches wide and goes down about half of an inch at either end. Can see it . It's under the exhaust manafold drivers side. Outdoor temp will be 45F next 2 days then down to the 20's. Was a slow leak now its squirting without the car running . Any suggestions ? Thanks
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Jan 19, 2013 at 4:50 AM
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You need to have it welded.
Jan 19, 2013 at 5:47 AM
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