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Benson · 09-16-2017, 09:13 AM

I have never seen anyone try brazing the tube in place, always saw electric welder used.

BUT I hope the brazing process does not melt the Babbitt in the rear main cap...

I wonder if maybe a wire welder would be better as it does not heat up the area of the main cap so much?

09-16-2017, 09:13 AM	#9
Benson Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Posts: 2,599	Re: I believe I found the leak I have never seen anyone try brazing the tube in place, always saw electric welder used. BUT I hope the brazing process does not melt the Babbitt in the rear main cap... I wonder if maybe a wire welder would be better as it does not heat up the area of the main cap so much? Last edited by Benson; 09-16-2017 at 10:47 AM.