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gon3r 05-16-2008 03:50 PM

what grade aluminum?
 
what is the most common grade aluminum on cast pieces like intake manifolds, transmission housings, engine heads and blocks?

what is the best grade cast aluminum for welding to?

t_cel_t 05-17-2008 12:28 AM

Re: what grade aluminum?
 
im pretty sure the stuff in heads and blocks is just all the ---- they throw into the furnace and heat it.

bitchasscracker 05-17-2008 12:40 AM

Re: what grade aluminum?
 

Originally Posted by t_cel_t
im pretty sure the stuff in heads and blocks is just all the ---- they throw into the furnace and heat it.


:y

we have one at my work we put trannys and heads and ---- in

sexyblackcrx 05-17-2008 12:43 AM

Re: what grade aluminum?
 
Not true, if it was the heat and cold cycles would flat wreak havock

bitchasscracker 05-17-2008 12:46 AM

Re: what grade aluminum?
 

Originally Posted by sexyblackcrx
Not true, if it was the heat and cold cycles would flat wreak havock

?

t_cel_t 05-17-2008 02:52 AM

Re: what grade aluminum?
 
they take a bunch of aluminum ---- and throw it in the furnace, and hey if an iron chunk get in there also thats aaa.... thats alloy O0


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