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I have a hairline crack in the cistern, water is slowly leaking out. ?

There is a hairline crack in the bottom my cistern. It's porcelain. How can i repair it?

Emily
November 2008
Hi Emily,
Not sure what a cistern is but you might try sodium silicate. this has another name, they call it waterglass, I have seen it used to seal engine blocks of porosity and it worked. Google it for more information.

Joseppie
November 2008

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