There are plenty of instances where perfectly good—and often rare—cast iron cylinder head and engine block castings are scrapped due to the presence of a hairline crack in an external surface. Often ...

Classic truck restoration often means fixing old parts. Keeping the vehicle original or doing an actual "matching numbers" kind of buildup, there are times when you must restore an existing casting or ...

A severely cracked cast iron part arrives in the workshop, raising the question: is it even salvageable? This video walks through the inspection, machining, welding, and precision work required to ...