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rokcrln · 10-01-2001, 06:23 PM

What are the radius arms from an EB made of, Cast Iron or cast steel. I had a 30yr welder tell me CS welds better and does not requier all the pre and post heat? What are all you guys doing when you lenghten and wrist joint?
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windows98 · 10-01-2001, 06:35 PM

way i understand it is that steel anything is better to weldand easier then iron because steel is iron and carbon and has less impuritees

rokcrln · 10-01-2001, 06:44 PM

OK mighty duck, That sounds right but the Question of the day is what are the arms made of!!
thanks for the reply!
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NicksTrix · 10-01-2001, 07:21 PM

CAST STEEL
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FordPowr.. · 10-01-2001, 07:26 PM

yup there steel....they weld great

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rokcrln Registered User Join Date: Jul 2001 Member # 5821 Location: Lost in my own head! Posts: 1,409	Lets see if you know your stuff! What are the radius arms from an EB made of, Cast Iron or cast steel. I had a 30yr welder tell me CS welds better and does not requier all the pre and post heat? What are all you guys doing when you lenghten and wrist joint? <IMG SRC="smilies/beer.gif" border="0"> <IMG SRC="smilies/usa.gif" border="0"> <IMG SRC="smilies/beer.gif" border="0"> __________________ Buildem--Rollem--Tearem Apart--Get Rid of the Wife--And Start All Over! BRONCO BUGGY; dana44,35spln 9", 37's, 351W efi, C5full manual w/comp brk, atlass 5:1, fox 16" air's master craft rubicon's, full hydro, and a girl friend that loves to help.

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rokcrln Registered User Join Date: Jul 2001 Member # 5821 Location: Lost in my own head! Posts: 1,409	OK mighty duck, That sounds right but the Question of the day is what are the arms made of!! thanks for the reply! <IMG SRC="smilies/usa.gif" border="0"> <IMG SRC="smilies/beer.gif" border="0"> <IMG SRC="smilies/usa.gif" border="0"> __________________ Buildem--Rollem--Tearem Apart--Get Rid of the Wife--And Start All Over! BRONCO BUGGY; dana44,35spln 9", 37's, 351W efi, C5full manual w/comp brk, atlass 5:1, fox 16" air's master craft rubicon's, full hydro, and a girl friend that loves to help.

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NicksTrix Registered User Join Date: Aug 2001 Member # 6735 Location: sherrills ford, nc Posts: 54	CAST STEEL <IMG SRC="smilies/blender.gif" border="0"> __________________ [url]www.NicksTrix.com[/url]

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10-01-2001, 06:35 PM	#2 (permalink)
windows98 Registered User Join Date: Sep 2001 Member # 6923 Location: here Posts: 247	way i understand it is that steel anything is better to weldand easier then iron because steel is iron and carbon and has less impuritees

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FordPowr.. Registered User Join Date: Oct 2001 Member # 7333 Location: CHICO Posts: 44	yup there steel....they weld great