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Old 07-05-2005, 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by H2O2
So, I should have no problems following your lead with my own mig welder? I just thought welding cast iron was especially tricky, and I'm no ace welder by far.
the stresses imposed on welding Cast iron without the oven destressing immediately afterwards MAY cause it to crack in the future. Its not a sure thing...but the possibility is now there.
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