Hands Mag Wheel Repair

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Hands Mag Wheel Repair

Post by Dominic Salvato » Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:05 am

Contact dominics@gci.net for repair.

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Re: Hands Mag Wheel Repair

Post by Dominic Salvato » Fri Apr 09, 2010 5:54 am

I've been asked for more pictures.

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Re: Hands Mag Wheel Repair

Post by Rob Voska » Fri Apr 09, 2010 6:14 am

Great job. Did you weld it yourself? What kind of filler rod did you use? Can you see a color difference between the old and the reapired area?

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Re: Hands Mag Wheel Repair

Post by Dominic Salvato » Fri Apr 09, 2010 5:50 pm

No Rob, I didn't weld it, a local drag racer fixed it. Magnesium tig welded then lathe work. He said you can pickle it or there's a process I think he called it dail7 to match the surfaces. I wanted him to try a Go Power but I don't have a broken one.

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