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| Subject: | Re: How do you solder aluminum? |  |
| Date: | Apr 29, 2001 |
| From: | Ken Hartlen | |
Hi Brandon,
You can't solder aluminium, you can only weld it. And even that requires
more skill than working with mild steel.
I think expoxy or CA are your only bonding choices. Or maybe that 'liquid
aluminium' for repairing aluminium.
Ken
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"Brandon R. Sutherland" wrote in message
news:3AEC65D2.1F89266@aol.com...
> Hi Guys,
> I got myself some printer's aluminum and making some SU-152 fenders for
> my model. Has anyone out there ever used this stuff? What products can I
> use to solder this? Keep in mind that I'm going to really crumble, dent
> and tear up these fenders to represent the damage so I believe soldering
> is the only way to go here. Your help will be MUCH appreciated! Thanks
> all!
> Regards,
> Brandon
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