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Capri 1600 sump crack repair

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2010/12/12 13:15:08 (permalink)
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Capri 1600 sump crack repair

Hi all,

Does anyone know an easy way to fix a hairline crack in a sump.
It has been previously repaired with brass welding and has now cracked again

or does anyone have a spare Capri 1600 kent engine sump laying around?

Cheers
Craig
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    Mickas
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    RE: Capri 1600 sump crack repair 2010/12/12 17:40:45 (permalink)
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    take it off and get it tig welded.
    brassing is cr@p...
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    Smcka
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    RE: Capri 1600 sump crack repair 2010/12/13 14:11:19 (permalink)
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    I have a Capri sump here. Was in a car with a running engine with no leaks IIRC

    stephen
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    craigm
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    RE: Capri 1600 sump crack repair 2010/12/13 22:40:01 (permalink)
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    Thanks Stephen, pm sent.
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    RE: Capri 1600 sump crack repair 2010/12/17 13:19:36 (permalink)
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    I ack welded mine but then I had time----- and have done heaps of welding--- I used philips 48 --- 2mm --- its still going ---
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