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19" 296 style alloys cracking?

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19" 296 style alloys cracking?

Post by Nictrix » Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:26 am

Busterboo wrote: Wed Aug 22, 2018 9:09 am
pbr67_zed wrote: Mon Aug 20, 2018 6:48 pm If it’s done properly I can’t see any reason why a weld shouldn’t hold.
By all accounts, you're right.

However, the next crack, if there is one, won't be the weld itself, but near or around it.
You are probably right, most times the weld is stronger than the surrounding metal.
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