Subject: [Shop-talk] soldering/brazing aluminum tubing to steel tubing

From: john niolon via Shop-talk <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 11:13:14 -0600

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does anyone know if there is an acceptable way to braze or solder =
aluminum tubing to steel tubing that
will provide a strong, waterproof, low pressure  (30 psi r less) =
connection...  materials to use ??  particular
braze rod or solder ???=20

this will be for heater hoses on my truck engine... 5/8=E2=80=9D tubing =
to same sized steel fitting

thanks
john
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<DIV>does anyone know if there is an acceptable way to braze or solder =
aluminum=20
tubing to steel tubing that</DIV>
<DIV>will provide a strong, waterproof, low pressure&nbsp; (30 psi r =
less)=20
connection...&nbsp; materials to use ??&nbsp; particular</DIV>
<DIV>braze rod or solder ??? </DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>this will be for heater hoses on my truck engine... 5/8=E2=80=9D =
tubing to same=20
sized steel fitting</DIV>
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<DIV>thanks</DIV>
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From: john niolon via Shop-talk <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 15:44:48 -0600

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Well after lots of advise I=E2=80=99ve found out that joining aluminum =
to steel is not doable without alchemy and magic. =20

I=E2=80=99ve scrapped that Idea and am gathering parts for a stainless =
steel system...  I know that will work !

thanks for the help  and everyone have a merry Christmas

john

From: john niolon=20
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 2:05 PM
To: David Scheidt=20
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] soldering/brazing aluminum tubing to steel =
tubing

this is from the bulkhead fitting on the firewall to the water pump and =
intake... gonna polish the aluminum and make it shiney, but my close =
throw bulkhead fittings are steel

From: David Scheidt=20
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 1:28 PM
To: john niolon ; [email-masked]=20
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] soldering/brazing aluminum tubing to steel =
tubing

On Dec 19, 2018, at 11:13, john niolon via Shop-talk =
<[email-masked]> wrote:

  this will be for heater hoses on my truck engine... 5/8=E2=80=9D =
tubing to same sized steel fitting

What=E2=80=99s wrong with rubber hose?  Is this buried in the dashboard =
or something?
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<DIV>Well after lots of advise I=E2=80=99ve found out that joining =
aluminum to steel is=20
not doable without alchemy and magic.&nbsp; </DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>I=E2=80=99ve scrapped that Idea and am gathering parts for a =
stainless steel=20
system...&nbsp; I know that will work !</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>thanks for the help&nbsp; and everyone have a merry Christmas</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>john</DIV>
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href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">john niolon</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, December 19, 2018 2:05 PM</DIV>
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href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">David Scheidt</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Shop-talk] soldering/brazing aluminum tubing =
to steel=20
tubing</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV>this is from the bulkhead fitting on the firewall to the water pump =
and=20
intake... gonna polish the aluminum and make it shiney, but my close =
throw=20
bulkhead fittings are steel</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV=20
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href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">David Scheidt</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, December 19, 2018 1:28 PM</DIV>
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niolon</A> ; <A title=[email-masked]=20
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Shop-talk] soldering/brazing aluminum tubing =
to steel=20
tubing</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><BR>On Dec 19, 2018, at 11:13, john niolon via Shop-talk &lt;<A=20
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  <DIV>does anyone know if there is an acceptable way to braze or solder =

  aluminum tubing to steel tubing that</DIV>
  <DIV>will provide a strong, waterproof, low pressure&nbsp; (30 psi r =
less)=20
  connection...&nbsp; materials to use ??&nbsp; particular</DIV>
  <DIV>braze rod or solder ??? </DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV>this will be for heater hoses on my truck engine... 5/8=E2=80=9D =
tubing to same=20
  sized steel fitting</DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV>What=E2=80=99s wrong with rubber hose?&nbsp; Is this buried in the =
dashboard or=20
something?</DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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