[NSRCA-discussion] Robart air can leak

Jay Marshall lightfoot at sc.rr.com
Sun Apr 30 04:40:11 AKDT 2006


Solder won't work for sure - you can't solder AL.

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[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Bob Kane
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Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Robart air can leak

That's what I thought, solder is not going to work.
Try the JB Weld, or the special bubble gum Mike
mentioned ;)

--- Ken Thompson <mrandmrst at comcast.net> wrote:

> It's made of aluminum, I've already scuffed the
> area, I will get the JB for 
> aluminum and try it out.  I'll just test it out real
> good before I 
> re-install it.
> 
> I also got a hint of using Hubba Bubba bubble gum,
> that sounds like a tasty 
> attempt also.
> 
> Ken
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> 
> > What is the can made of?  I think JB Weld would
> work
> > if you get the area clean.
> >
> > --- Ken Thompson <mrandmrst at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Does anybody have any clue how I can repair a
> >> pinhole leak in a Robart air cylinder?
> >>
> >> For some reason there is a tiny leak in the side
> of
> >> the can.  Solder and silver solder won't hold
> >> pressure.  I thought about JB weld for aluminum,
> but
> >> I'm not sure that will hold 80 to 100 PSI either.
> >>
> >> Any hints would be helpful, TIA.
> >>
> >> Ken>
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