dc headers cracked
#1
dc headers cracked
hey guys.. i was looking under my hood and noticed that my headers cracked... its cracked were the 4 into 1 goes... meaning were the 4 pipes end and conects and goes down 2 the cat... its before the o2 sensor.. so u can still see it from under the hood.. i seriuosly dont want to spend alot of money meaning i dont want to buy new headers is there somthing i could put on to fill in the crack.. and also they are ceramic coated DC headers... any advice on wat to put would be great THANKS!!
#6
Originally posted by janz3n
yes
as long as you let it sit and dry as long as it says to.
yes
as long as you let it sit and dry as long as it says to.
NOOO dont do it......i did that and it stunk like **** for 3 days straight! windows open or not that **** gave me headaches.....and i let it sit for a full day and a half
#8
to stop the crack from spreading, you have to drill small 'stress relief' holes at both ends of the crack. then have it welded and you'll be ok. just find a good welding shop with a TIG welder, a mig won't be good for this kinda weld.
#14
same thing happened to me but mine cracked right under
where the stud would stick into, anyways,
i just took it to my auto class and welded it... meh...
it did the job, and that's all i cared about. no more
head aching exahust leak into the car
where the stud would stick into, anyways,
i just took it to my auto class and welded it... meh...
it did the job, and that's all i cared about. no more
head aching exahust leak into the car
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