nathan5346 Well-Known Member Jul 8, 2009 #1 anyone got a auto g/box sump? me mates has a crak in it thats been temp fixed with that metal putty stuff but its developing again
anyone got a auto g/box sump? me mates has a crak in it thats been temp fixed with that metal putty stuff but its developing again
G gavbriggs Well-Known Member Jul 9, 2009 #2 just get it welded, drill a hole at each end of the crack to stop its progress and tig it up! shouldnt cost much to have it welded!
just get it welded, drill a hole at each end of the crack to stop its progress and tig it up! shouldnt cost much to have it welded!
Irishrover Well-Known Member Jul 9, 2009 #3 I had a cracked aluminium engine sump on a Carlton I owned. Got a piece of aluminium chequer plate TIG welded on as a patch. Lasted for years, long after I sold the motor
I had a cracked aluminium engine sump on a Carlton I owned. Got a piece of aluminium chequer plate TIG welded on as a patch. Lasted for years, long after I sold the motor
nathan5346 Well-Known Member Jul 9, 2009 #4 Thats what we'll do, if we could find a new sump it'd save ****ing about getting it welded.