Why not bore out the holes in the position where they are wanted (would need
setting up on a mill or sturdy drilling machine) to provide oversize round
holes in the right place, then bush back down from there (in aluminium)
Neil
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
To: <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 6:26 PM
Subject: RE: Jb weld
>
> Howdy,
>
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Conrad wrote:
> > > Is there a reason you're not just filling the holes with
> > > weld, then grinding it flat and redrilling/tapping?
> >
> > Only that its not something I can do myself (which is always my prefered
> > option).
>
> :-)
>
> Devcon used to make some aluminum epoxy that we used to use for emergency
> repairs to motorcycle engines... If I were gonna go this route, I think
> I'd try that over jbweld.
>
> Though I think I'd try harder to find a friend that could weld AL... :-)
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