[TheForge] Welding rod supply question
Gladish Family
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Mon Nov 24 12:26:01 2003
> Hey Jeff!!
>
> It's not advertised often but in many cases you can actually use
> stainless rod for cast iron. Preheat and cool slowly.
Preheating and cooling is the right way- sometimes better welders than I get
by with peening the heck out of it as it cools- mostly for a fixit weld,
cast to steel. Stainless rod, peened as it cools works for me for utility
stuff where I don't bother to preheat.
Andy G.