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oil cooler marix / core leak


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guys have wound up with a leaking marix / core on my cooler . is it possible to do a diy fix . or is it goosed ? pissed off cause its a 19 row setrab quality one that was a steal at £17 . and we all Know how much to buy new these are ??? .Also has anyone got one lying around that they can sell me for a reasonable price ? if mine cant be fixed? Cheers

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When one of mine got a crack in the fitting to core I did find someone to weld it but the guy wouldn't give any guarantee of success as it'd always be a contaminated weld from the inside - always leaked a bit thereafter so I had to replace it! Sorry - probably not what you want to hear!

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cheers Gixer1460 . Im going to have a go at a repair , as ive nothing to loose ? lol . Im more pissed off with myself for the loose mounting bolt that caused the leak in the first place

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Ive ordered a new cooler now . But intend to try and repair damaged one . going to have a go at aluminium brazing. just waiting for kit to turn up ? we,ll see how that goes ??lol

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