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I would be curious as to how many of those have actually welded magnesium-- honestly as it is extremely uncommon and just because there...
Jan 3, 2026
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As far as drilling and tapping it- I am not saying it wouldnt work, but you have to take into consideration how thick that metal is- ist...
Jan 3, 2026
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@srcarr52 @tree monkey @dall just a few off the top of my head around here besides all the welding shops out there...
Jan 3, 2026
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JB weld is some pretty good stuff, as with any repair like that - prep is very important. I would use a wire wheel on the end of an...
Jan 3, 2026
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I've had great sucsses with JBWELD.
Jan 3, 2026
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It will work as long as the area involved has a little bit of "meat" to it to make a couple few threads. Being a tank and not a...
Jan 3, 2026
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Drill and tap. 1/8” pipe plug should work as long as it’s thick enough. Install with red locktite or maybe epoxy. I remember @Stump Shot...
Jan 3, 2026
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I need money for farm equipment, so I've decided to sell some of my collection of rare Mcculloch and Homelite chainsaws! Now is youre...
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I have lots of screwdrivers and they're worth way too much for me to justify keeping around as screwdrivers. I got them in on partial trade.
Jan 3, 2026
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Yes it was, and almost looks shiny brand new now!!
Jan 2, 2026
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@EFSM - thank you so much for that lead, it is indeed the governed carburetor. I had not encountered that before on an HL model and...
Jan 2, 2026
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I bought another saw today that will consume my time finding parts. It sounded mean with a shot of gas in the spark plug hole though.
Jan 2, 2026
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I have fixed a couple of holes in tanks using JB Weld applied from the outside only. Just make sure it's roughed up a little, is clean...
Jan 2, 2026
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With that you risk having something sticking out and potentially catching on something. One thing you could do is put some JB weld on...
Jan 2, 2026
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The other thing I was thinking about is some sort of nut/bolt combo with rubber washers on either side.
Jan 2, 2026
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