Aluminum welding

[John Ferrell]

All of this that I have seen has turned out to be zinc. It "sort of" works,
but the result is very brittle.
Aluminum can be flame welded but it seems to be a lost art and the necessary
supplies seem to be a thing of the past.

John Ferrell
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Woodward James R Civ 412 TW/DRP" <James.Woodward2 at edwards.af.mil>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 4:41 PM
Subject: Aluminum welding


> Can welding AL be this easy?  http://durafix.com/
>
> This site has a 3 -1 rod called "Durafix" that is stated as being used for
> welding AL, without a welder.  Just need a torch.  Has anyone seen this?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
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