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 damaged cast iron component puts repair skills to the test. This video explores whether fixing a crack is realistic, what methods are considered, and when replacement makes more sense. Can cast iron ...

Cast iron repairs are notoriously tricky. What methods can save a cracked part, and will this repair hold under pressure?

If you're anxious about using your cast-iron pans, join the club. You've likely been carrying around the burden of cast-iron myths — you shouldn't use soap on cast iron, cast iron is delicate, ...