tips for welding cracked exhaust manifolds?

Huw Powell human747 at attbi.com
Sun Jan 19 14:23:53 EST 2003


scott thomas wrote:
>
> I just bought an 88 amp Lincoln wire feed welder and was wondering if
> it's heavy duty enough to weld an exhuast manifold crack for a 10vt?
>
> Any tips on how to do this? I heard someone heated his manifold in
> his BBQ grill ahead of time.

Just for grins, I bought the Haynes welding manual.  It was only about
$15, and tried to teach more about welding than I will ever know...

Luckily a local guy who actually knows how to weld gave me a few
pointers, too.  Although watching him mig weld my 90's strut brace
brackets on made me realize how clumsy and clueless I am!

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Huw Powell

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