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Posted by SteveB on November 10, 2007, 7:17 pm
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>> I need to extend a 1/2" x 3" ripper claw. My guess is to just cut it,
>> bevel
>> the two joints, and run 018 in it. Build it up, then grind it down so it
>> can fit in its slot. My questions is: After I weld it, should I put it
>> in
>> the barbecue for an hour or so at high heat, gradually reducing the heat
>> so
>> I can get some better properties out of the weld and it won't be as soft?
>>
>> Steve
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> Why do you want to make the weld weaker?
> As welded the weld will be a bit harder than the parent metal.
> Normally this is not a problem.
Thanks. I wasn't sure to keep it hot or let it cool off right after
welding.
Steve
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> the two joints, and run 018 in it. Build it up, then grind it down so it
> can fit in its slot. My questions is: After I weld it, should I put it in
> the barbecue for an hour or so at high heat, gradually reducing the heat so
> I can get some better properties out of the weld and it won't be as soft?
>
> Steve