[TheForge] RE: Deep draw steel Stick rod vs mig

Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Sun Dec 23 01:33:40 EST 2007


Do you mean the painted or enameled exterior panels Andy?...pf

A Vida wrote:
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> 
> David E. Smucker wrote:
>> Peter,  Have you tried welding deep drawing steel - using TIG and 
>> using soft tie wire for the rod.  (tie wire used to tie concrete 
>> rebar.)   It is close to the same steel as deep drawing steel.  Using 
>> this for rod your parent metal must be very clean because there are no 
>> additives in the tie wire --  just plain low carbon steel.
> 
>     AXDQ is great stuff.  It is not that easy to find, but if you can 
> get your hands on scrapped washers and dryers, you have there a good 
> supply of it.
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