broken cast aluminum mount pad

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Local junk yards--oh I mean Salvage Yards, send this stuff for repair. I guess its hard to sell broken.  1 Chrysler v6 late model- low low miles. You know I don't recall ever seeing a high milage junk yard motor. Hummmmm 2 Broken ear. 3 Welded.  4 Weld ground off.5  Repeat.No need for preheat on protruding part like this. Did not bevel just held arc on long enough to melt completely through. Used 1/8 4043, 3/32 red tung, ACPeter Attached Images
Reply:Outstanding repair job!!    In fact it looks too good for a junkya.., er, I mean salvage yard part!Smear some grease and dirt on that and it will look perfect for junkya.., er, salvage yard parts quality!Member, AWSLincoln ProMIG 140Lincoln AC TombstoneCraftsman Lathe 12 x 24 c1935Atlas MFC Horizontal MillCraftsman Commercial Lathe 12 x 36 c1970- - - I'll just keep on keepin' on.
Reply:Fantastic repair!  Can you elaborate on your grinding process to get such a good look?
Reply:That turned out really nice!Miller Dynasty 200DX Tig Welder
Reply:great job!!Strive For Perfection
Reply:Originally Posted by MondoOutstanding repair job!!    In fact it looks too good for a junkya.., er, I mean salvage yard part!Smear some grease and dirt on that and it will look perfect for junkya.., er, salvage yard parts quality!