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Old 08-10-2020, 10:07 AM   #43
AllenV
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Default weld set up

Here is a shot of the mock-up frame including a prototype "crack". I used this to set up the welder and to practice welding in the orientation and location as the real thing. The next shot shows a test coupon I cut in half to verify weld penetration and good gap repair.
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'55 F100 with slightly newer 292 Y-block
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