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The Mechanic 01-16-2012 05:34 PM

is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
is there a way to solder or glue aluminum tubing?

thanks

Jrgunn5150 01-16-2012 05:49 PM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
It can be soldered, brazed, epoxied whatever you need. What are you making?

The Mechanic 01-16-2012 08:02 PM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
i am makin a roll cage for a old model 1994 ish ford f150. i accidenly got 1/8 tube instread of the next size smaller for special leaf spring project"thumbsup"

Jrgunn5150 01-16-2012 09:10 PM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
Then you could epoxy it or even use thick CA since it wont be under any real stress.

elsewhere 01-16-2012 09:49 PM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
ive never had good luck soldering aluminium.
i go brass and paint it if needed.
http://i1178.photobucket.com/albums/...5D8CA-orig.jpg

gst 01-18-2012 09:15 PM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
is that chassi brass?

nigelpheron 01-19-2012 05:34 AM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
Check this stuff out:

Dura Fix Aluminum Welding Aluminum Brazing Aluminum Soldering & Repair Rod

elsewhere 01-19-2012 12:58 PM

Re: is there a way to bond aluminum tubing?
 
Yes soldered brass.


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