77 mercruiser 3.0 engine cracked water mainifold

phil rogers

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I have an old mercruiser and I want some kind of sealer to seal bottom of manifold.Give me some ideas,It has leaked for a long time and I want to seal it better with some kind of sealer. Thanks phil
 

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I have an old mercruiser and I want some kind of sealer to seal bottom of manifold.Give me some ideas,It has leaked for a long time and I want to seal it better with some kind of sealer. Thanks phil

What water manifold? If your talking the exhaust, that's not going to work
 

Bt Doctur

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I`m still working on the liquid cast iron but it dosent look promising for cracks
 

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I have an old mercruiser and I want some kind of sealer to seal bottom of manifold.Give me some ideas,It has leaked for a long time and I want to seal it better with some kind of sealer. Thanks phil

The best manifold "sealer" is replacement.
 

mkfs9

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Not worth trying to fix it up. Replace is the answer of you could get water into a cylinder if its gone bad inside.
 

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I have an old mercruiser and I want some kind of sealer to seal bottom of manifold.Give me some ideas,It has leaked for a long time and I want to seal it better with some kind of sealer. Thanks phil

Ayuh,..... Sounds like a freeze survivor I guess,...

Yer choice of epoxy with seal it up as well as anything out there,....
JB Weld comes to mind,....
 
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