gbrettin

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Rusty liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Wow, I found out why my last welds went from bad to impossible. The argon gas ran out... So yeah, that was a problem. I was getting so pissed at the end because I kept taking off the part, cleaning...
Liked On: 09-24-2020, 11:01 AM
Posted On: 09-24-2020, 10:19 AM
Hotrodz liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Wow, I found out why my last welds went from bad to impossible. The argon gas ran out... So yeah, that was a problem. I was getting so pissed at the end because I kept taking off the part, cleaning...
Liked On: 09-24-2020, 10:57 AM
Posted On: 09-24-2020, 10:19 AM
Rusty liked post by gbrettin On thread : Fast Intentions Stage 2 TT build by MA-Motorsports.

Bahahahaha, that 1300cc test. I have 2000cc for my car. :bowrofl:
Liked On: 09-24-2020, 10:56 AM
Posted On: 09-24-2020, 10:39 AM
BettyZ liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

HOLY CRAP! I couldn't believe the heat needed to melt the aluminum. The entire aluminum stock was crazy hot. Aluminum melts at something like 1300? So maybe I'm not that surprised. It's really...
Liked On: 09-22-2020, 06:57 PM
Posted On: 09-20-2020, 07:45 PM
Hotrodz liked post by gbrettin On thread : What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

I pretended I knew how to weld aluminum: ...
Liked On: 09-22-2020, 10:28 AM
Posted On: 09-21-2020, 04:18 PM
Ghostvette liked post by gbrettin On thread : What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

I pretended I knew how to weld aluminum: ...
Liked On: 09-22-2020, 07:54 AM
Posted On: 09-21-2020, 04:18 PM
old guy liked post by gbrettin On thread : What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

I pretended I knew how to weld aluminum: ...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 09:01 PM
Posted On: 09-21-2020, 04:18 PM
Rusty liked post by gbrettin On thread : What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

I pretended I knew how to weld aluminum: ...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 07:27 PM
Posted On: 09-21-2020, 04:18 PM
SouthArk370Z liked post by gbrettin On thread : What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

I pretended I knew how to weld aluminum: ...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 06:39 PM
Posted On: 09-21-2020, 04:18 PM
Ghostvette liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Thanks man! I appreciate that, and all the other assistance I get on here. It's great getting additional perspective from all you guys. So... I'm attempting to give some thought in next steps...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 08:54 AM
Posted On: 09-18-2020, 01:32 PM
Ghostvette liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Checked on crash bar. I had to scuff and paint again. I hung the bar on forklift pegs for a respray. Coverage was way better this time. Exciting stuff. Took longer to drive to the shop. ...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 08:52 AM
Posted On: 09-18-2020, 10:32 AM
ZontheRocks liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Thanks man! I appreciate that, and all the other assistance I get on here. It's great getting additional perspective from all you guys. So... I'm attempting to give some thought in next steps...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 06:57 AM
Posted On: 09-18-2020, 01:32 PM
Elmo370z liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

HOLY CRAP! I couldn't believe the heat needed to melt the aluminum. The entire aluminum stock was crazy hot. Aluminum melts at something like 1300? So maybe I'm not that surprised. It's really...
Liked On: 09-21-2020, 12:10 AM
Posted On: 09-20-2020, 07:45 PM
Rusty liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

HOLY CRAP! I couldn't believe the heat needed to melt the aluminum. The entire aluminum stock was crazy hot. Aluminum melts at something like 1300? So maybe I'm not that surprised. It's really...
Liked On: 09-20-2020, 07:49 PM
Posted On: 09-20-2020, 07:45 PM
Rusty liked post by gbrettin On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Welds were done with AC and Argon. Yeah man, the square stock and angle stock came out good enough, it penetrated. The flat stock was atrocious. End of the day, it was still worth a try....
Liked On: 09-20-2020, 07:28 PM
Posted On: 09-20-2020, 07:00 PM

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