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Old 02-26-08, 04:47 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Welding aluminium the cheap way - Durafix

Has anyone tried durafix?

Dura Fix Aluminum Welding Aluminum Brazing Aluminum Soldering & Repair Rod

It might be useful for prototyping...
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Old 02-26-08, 07:38 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Welding aluminium the cheap way - Durafix

I tried a similar product and was not impressed. It did not stick any better then epoxy.
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Re: Welding aluminium the cheap way - Durafix

I have some and it can work well or quite poorly. It depends a lot on the grade of ali you are joining.
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Old 02-26-08, 07:58 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Welding aluminium the cheap way - Durafix

Mike,

Will you elaborate re "grades"

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