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how can i repair a concrete figure?

i have a garden figure made in concrete which has been broken, what is the easiest way to fix it
Ian, June 2004
Mix 4 parts sand to 1 of portland cement and use that. Or you could buy EXTERIOR Polyfilla, which also sets like rock. To do a proper job, hollow out the parts slightly with a masonry drill, and make sure the parts are wet when joining to stop rapid moisture take-up from the mortar.

John Davies - UK, June 2004