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Re: Here's one for welders and metallurgists !
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Posted by Billy NY on February 24, 2006 at 20:29:06 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Re: Here's one for welders and metallurgists ! posted by Harold Hubbard on February 24, 2006 at 17:01:09:
Good point, I know corroded rebar will spall 4000 P.S.I. concrete as it expands. The frame is not scaling off big flakes or anything, just has a good surface rust, but where some non critical components are installed, like parts for the dump body mounted to the frame, you can see this occuring, and close to the spring hangers, I'll be cleaning this frame up and painting it, it looks solid, except for the areas described, the intent here is to get a year or so out of the truck for the work I have, retire it then complete the restoration, move on to something much later model for hauling the material I am making. Little more than I bargained for, but a good challenge to fix up I suppose.
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