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   Message 214,567 of 215,319   
   David Billington to Jim Wilkins   
   Re: Unplanned Upgrade - That Was Quick   
   09 Jul 25 04:03:06   
   
   From: djb@invalid.com   
      
   On 09/07/2025 01:53, Jim Wilkins wrote:   
   > "Snag" wrote in message news:104kad6$11vv1$1@dont-email.me...   
   >   
   > Some day I may grind or etch out the   
   >> rusty steel and TIG the holes with nickel or Nickels.   
   >   
   > Would Invar 42 work ? I could spare a couple or 3 sticks .   
   > Snag   
   > ------------------------------   
   > It might but this is a waste of it. Expensive welding and brazing rods   
   > are among my most valuable flea market treasure finds.   
      
   Maybe you could use some cunifer brake tube a filler material, normally   
   available in small quantities and not too expensive IME.   
      
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