epoxy for oil leak???? please help fast!!!!

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May 6, 2004 | 09:26 PM

250xRKrider

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epoxy for oil leak???? please help fast!!!!

i just cracked my engine case, and i'm wondering if i can use epoxy to fix the oil leak that it has... what kind of epoxy should i use, and wat temps should it be able to withstand?

May 6, 2004 | 09:39 PM

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epoxy for oil leak???? please help fast!!!!

You can use liquid weld. It will seal it up. Look for it at your local hardware store.

May 6, 2004 | 11:43 PM

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epoxy for oil leak???? please help fast!!!!

JBWELD is suppose to work never tired it really.. tired it on a sled radiator.. but couldnt get it sealed because it was wet and didnt get the hold the 1st tiem

May 7, 2004 | 01:04 AM

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epoxy for oil leak???? please help fast!!!!

JBWELD will work, used it on my son's KX125

May 7, 2004 | 04:33 PM

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epoxy for oil leak???? please help fast!!!!

J.B. Weld works great. Just make sure the area is clean and dry. Rough it up a bit mix it and be done with it. I like the "JB Weld quick" or whatever it is. Cures in 4 minutes total dry time 24 hours.