Crack or Scratch

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Mo_21

New Member
Jan 25, 2023
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New York
Like the title says: Crack or Scratch?

[Hearth.com] Crack or Scratch [Hearth.com] Crack or Scratch
 
That looks like a crack. Clean and then check on the inside of that area to see if it goes all the way through.
 
The leaking of water to make rust tells us it's a crack. Looks like an old stove.