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Old 05-07-2008, 11:54 PM   #16 (permalink)
john_bud
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Default Re: Welding on hydraulic cylinder rod eyelet

Did you grind out the crack, get rid of ALL rust and degrease it 100%? That's the most common reason for poor welds in this situation (at least with me welding!)

You can't just clamp and amp, you must prep.

jb
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