I see. That’s good cause we have a Home Depot not but about 15 miles from me. Chuck
From: the smiths Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 4:26 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [VFB] boat cracks Its called an AL3 rod Home Depot sells them for around $3.00 a pack and you need a propane tourch nothing hotter they melt ar 750 degrees. Gary ----- Original Message ----- From: Chuck Alexander To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] boat cracks Gary: I’m going to check those out, because it’s been yrs since I did anything like that as a welder, and when I did, the Propane alone wasn’t hot enough (specially since aluminum conducts heat away from the torch’s flame sooo fast, that you had to have a brazing rod, which took Oxy Acetyline like I said before to get them to melt and hold tight. Thanks, Chuck From: the smiths Sent: Monday, January 13, 2014 2:27 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [VFB] boat cracks a propane tourch and an aluminum rod made special for doing this type of repair is the way to go. you can even weld coke cans together wothout burning a hole in them. My old canoe has several holes repaired this way from being run agound on sharp rocks. Very easy to use. Gary S -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
