Can a cracked plastic tank at the top of a radiator be fixed or must you replace the radiator?

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Replace the radiator.

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Try JB Weld or JB Kwik Weld on the crack first -- you can pick it up for $4 and it is definitely worth a shot.

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I have tried the jb weld it didn,t work . I had to buy a new raditor

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