[Shop-talk] Fw: Generators

[Mark Watson]

Hi, All,

    Karl, I've seen the same type of product.

    Brian, one is available from http://www.muggyweld.com/.  Their videos 
make their family of products look like magic.  They might be too low 
temperature though.

    Enjoy,

Mark Watson


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek at ameritech.net>
Cc: "Team shop-talk" <shop-talk at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 2:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Generators


> Seriously, there actually is a cheap solution.  There's a torch-welding
> product that's been around for decades - when I saw and bought it in 1970 
> or
> so it was called "Lumiweld".  It's not too hard to work with if you don't
> mind the job looking sloppy, and it can be worked although it's nearly as
> hard as steel.  You just need a propane or mapp-gas torch to melt it - you
> could use it to attach a female aluminum coupling onto the head and then
> reattach the muffler.
>
> I saw some of this material at Home Dipstick a year or two ago - no idea
> what it was called.
>
> Karl
>
>
>
>
>>I share your view on replacing a working generator even though it's almost
>> 20 years old and doesn't owe anybody anything. It's a 3/4" hole and I
>> don't
>> think I'm equipped to handle one that large. Also, it is pretty badly
>> corroded at the bottom of the hole and it doesn't look like there is
>> enough
>> material left.
>> Brian
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