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51641 Mark Williams
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Sep 8, 2011
12:22 pm
Generally the fit needs to touch all the way around. allowing the bronze to only fill the imperfections in the cut. If the angle is off and you try to fill one...
51640 Daniel
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Sep 8, 2011
4:37 am
Hello David, Could you please indicate me the size of the gap needed to bronze weld the 1" RHS Tube? Making a chassis like Arch Motors did, at Home, is it...
51639 Mark Williams
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Aug 24, 2011
12:58 pm
In MIG or Brazing, I find the best way to assembly is to tack and assemble as much as possible. The rest of the assembly acts as the jig, keeping warping to a...
51638 David Dahl
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Aug 23, 2011
9:13 pm
... Yea, sorry point taken David [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
51637 wragie Send Email Aug 23, 2011
9:12 pm
Ed I thought there have been a few Locosts on the road in Sask? I wonder if you have the same problem I've seen in a few places where the local inspector is...
51636 wragie Send Email Aug 23, 2011
8:54 pm
Hi Daniel The nickel bronze braze rods create a joint that is actually stronger than the steel. As far as I have read there has few if any braze joint failure...
51635 Robert Campbell
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Aug 23, 2011
6:52 pm
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51634 Daniel
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Aug 23, 2011
5:47 pm
Mark, thanks for the gusset idea, certainly it should do the job and get a sound joint! to think about... Daniel...
51633 Daniel
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Aug 23, 2011
5:42 pm
Rick, thank you very much for this information, I agree that using gas is much more precise and versatile than MIG, certainly the budget IS an important...
51632 Dougie Wells
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Aug 23, 2011
5:39 pm
Dave don't knock it this is the first proper question on this forum in months. I remember back in the day there were dozens every day with people all over the...
51631 Daniel
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Aug 23, 2011
5:32 pm
Hello Pat, Thank you for your answer. My language is spanish, I'm a musician from Venezuela, and some years ago, while studying abroad, I saw a Seven (I'm not...
51630 David Dahl
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Aug 23, 2011
5:31 pm
I wish you people would learn the difference between brazing and bronze welding. This has been talked about on many forums and is easily searched. David...
51629 Mark
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Aug 23, 2011
5:31 pm
First, Never use brazing for structural members. It is not strong enough. Braze sheet metal panels but not frames. I have own several welders, and you get what...
51628 Patrick & Ann-Marie
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Aug 23, 2011
8:29 am
I MIGed my locost frame, because it was designed to be MIGed, I brazed my Lotus 23 frame because it was designed to be brazed. If I were to build a true seven...
51627 George
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Aug 23, 2011
4:38 am
...   Not really progressed for what we do, Learned brazing back when we had to use powder for flux and graduated to the dip in flux, braze, dip, braze as...
51626 ed
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Aug 23, 2011
3:48 am
Pat: The authorities at Sask Government Insurance like to grab every bit of power they can. Some rumours suggest they are compensating for tiny weenies; ...
51625 Pat Patterson
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Aug 23, 2011
2:53 am
... You're in Canada why the hell won't they licence it? Bah just head west till you get to the mountains, I'll open the gates and let you into gods country...
51624 Pat Patterson
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Aug 23, 2011
2:48 am
Gut feeling. I'm a ticketed structural welder. I've at least tried every process out there. I've watched lots and lots of newb's weld with all the processes. ...
51623 ed
locoster Send Email
Aug 23, 2011
2:38 am
George: Things have progressed since the days Gary, a local racer, built a Formula Vee using an oxy-acetelene torch and coathangers for rod. Pardon the pun, ...
51622 George
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Aug 23, 2011
12:16 am
...    This graining will wick, thru capilary action, the braze filler.( Some fluxes willmake it more pronounced than others), allong the grain setting up...
51621 EskoA
opto_mech2000 Send Email
Aug 22, 2011
11:24 pm
Pat, Why would you not braze the frame together? All the Lotus 7 frames were brazed and the non-metric Caterham frames are still brazed, so what gives? Esko ...
51620 eskoa@...
opto_mech2000 Send Email
Aug 22, 2011
8:30 pm
Dan, I brazed 90 % of my frame with some high tensile strength 130K psi rod, the kind that is used to attach tool bits to a tool bar. I had never welded before...
51619 Dougie Wells
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Aug 22, 2011
6:54 pm
Daniel I have built one using Mig and I've done brazing using liquid in line flux which is good if your joints are perfect but for a Locost built in a lockup I...
51618 John Saguto
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Aug 22, 2011
6:46 pm
Daniel, Hoood on there. I have a decade of brazing experience (mostly Chrome Molly and Remolds steel) special tubing and yes, you could braze an entire Lotcost...
51617 Richard Girard
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Aug 22, 2011
12:45 pm
Daniel, If you have oxy acetylene you don't need anything else. You will need 00, 0, 1, and 2 size torches to cover all the thicknesses of tubing and tabs. Add...
51616 Pat Patterson
red71mustang Send Email
Aug 22, 2011
11:42 am
Where are you from? English is obviously not your language. I'm hoping something is being lost in translation because I wouldn't braze any of the joints. I'd...
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