balper
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kenmac said:If he can take (the engine) apart & put it back together to save himself some $. I have no doubt that ,a good welder can repair this crack.
I believe that it will be hard to stop the crack with welding. You can "fill" the already cracked area but you (or any pro welder) can't see how far the crack goes as there may be parts that might not have surfaced yet. Thus the crack would continue once the block gets any tension.
If you weld it be sure to avoid any tension, I wonder how one can manage this? I wouldn't be able to