Cast Aluminum Intake Manifold Repair

April 11, 2010 - 3:33 pm 3 Comments

This Toyota Land Cruiser cast aluminum intake manifold had a 3 inch cut across it. Super Alloy 5 is ideal for fixing cast aluminum, so we used an oxyacetylene torch to make the repair. We recommend using oxy-acetylene on all thicker aluminum because it can sometimes be difficult to keep the base metal at the correct temperature with propane or MAPP gas.

Duration : 0:2:5


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3 Responses to “Cast Aluminum Intake Manifold Repair”

  1. Timothayyy Says:

    its just a flux …
    its just a flux weld on aluminum. Nothing amazing or fancy.

  2. RedDemonSRT4 Says:

    Theres website …
    Theres website shown on the video… he said several times that hes using “super alloy #5″. I just priced it out myself.

  3. Sandeep9201 Says:

    bey bro could you …
    bey bro could you please tell me what kind of weld is this and the name of it cus i gotta 2 stroke quad engine that has a little crack on the bottom and i need to get it welded and the case is made of cast aluminum,so could you please contact me asap and tell me thax

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