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Old 07-13-2010, 11:24 PM
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A properly done TIG or Gas weld would be stronger than the case
itself. Welding Aluminum requires a preheat and postheating cycle.
Not really cost effective though since it would cost more to pay
someone with the necessary skill than to buy another case.
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Old 07-13-2010, 11:28 PM
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Your better off just buying a new case and getting it over with,This is why i sometimes like the electric side of things
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Old 07-14-2010, 03:32 PM
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will do..thanks guys,I figured nothing could save it
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