Aug 6, 2019 / CK30 HST Oil Cooler #11 bunyip Elite Member Joined Sep 7, 2017 Messages 2,543 Location Flynn Victoria Australia Tractor Kioti DK 5810 HST Too late now but I thought you might have been able to get the crack welded and re-tapped.
Aug 6, 2019 / CK30 HST Oil Cooler Thread Starter #12 OP Alien Elite Member Joined Jul 13, 2011 Messages 2,708 Location Grantham, South East Queensland Tractor Kioti CK30 HST I kept the old one bunyip and will take it somewhere and see if it is possible. As a mechanic, I am not sure that repair will be possible.
I kept the old one bunyip and will take it somewhere and see if it is possible. As a mechanic, I am not sure that repair will be possible.
Aug 7, 2019 / CK30 HST Oil Cooler #13 V VictorW Veteran Member Joined Mar 29, 2005 Messages 1,995 Location Erie, Pennsylvania Tractor Kioti CK30HST The cooler is not much more than a version of a vehicle radiator. I would think a good radiator shop could fix it. I've had a couple radiators fixed here, brass and aluminum, and they were fixed better than new.
The cooler is not much more than a version of a vehicle radiator. I would think a good radiator shop could fix it. I've had a couple radiators fixed here, brass and aluminum, and they were fixed better than new.
Aug 7, 2019 / CK30 HST Oil Cooler Thread Starter #14 OP Alien Elite Member Joined Jul 13, 2011 Messages 2,708 Location Grantham, South East Queensland Tractor Kioti CK30 HST It is the aluminium fitting that is the problem. A radiator shop wouldnt touch it. It is also high pressure.
It is the aluminium fitting that is the problem. A radiator shop wouldnt touch it. It is also high pressure.