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05-14-2023, 10:25 PM

CaddmannQ

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Up the Crack or Down?

I have a 1/8” pressed steel shape that has a 1” long crack at an edge. I have drilled a hole at the end of the crack. Now I am going to weld it up.

Should I weld towards the hole, or towards the edge?

This is mild steel and I am going to use the TIG welder.

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