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Re: Welding Patch Panels

To: Michael Thompson <miket@rio.edu>
Subject: Re: Welding Patch Panels
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 12:47:34 -0500
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Organization: Merlin Group Inc
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I've done both, but in my opinion a butt weld is better if you can do it.

The flange just is a spot to let in moisture for future problems.

Michael Thompson wrote:

>What is the way you mig weld in a patch panel, like a lower fender.
>Butt weld or overlap with a flange?
>I'm welding on my rusty little Midget.
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