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GH:- Engine case repair welding info

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If you ever need to repair a crank case or engine cover you may want to read this:-

http://brazing.com/products/Weld_alum/4043_5356.asp
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Re: GH:- Engine case repair welding info

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I'll add that often the best filler material for welding castings is another broken casting from the same type of unit (same brand/model-think cut up the old/other broken peanut cover you have). This insures compatible alloy.
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