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  • Just JB weld it back on, it’s only a coolant overflow.

    Anybody who tells you different doesn’t know what they’re doing.

    If it was me I’d put a sleeve inside and join the broken pieces together with epoxy or something similar, then just epoxy or JB weld the crack.

    It’s not under any pressure, it’s simply a coolant overflow, You could leave it as it is now and it would operate fine if you kept your coolant levels up. EPA might not be happy about the coolant you’re dumping on the road though.

    Honestly if it was my vehicle ( and yea I’m a mechanic) I would patch it up until such time as I needed a radiator, which could be years.

    Just so you know vehicles used to just run this hose to the ground,