As a former qc inspector in an aircraft fact, please listen . All
structrual alum parts in an aircraft are heat treated welding would
ruin the strength of the part .NO aircraft part should be welded
without an approved 337 Glenn Putnam
On Feb 16, 2008, at 7:32 PM, James B. Brennan wrote:
maybe it's too bad Gen. Bowen sold his 'Coupe (derivative) and left us,
'cause he was always good for throwing acetone onto a fire like you
guys have cooking
By the way, as a relative newbie, why can't such a crack be V-ground
and then be heli-arced back into good serviceable condition?
Supposedly such weldment is stronger than the piece was in the first
place, or at least that's the song I've heard sung. (somehow I have a
suspicion that any prohibition against solid repair goes back to the
Feds)
JBB
