Toe crack in the HAZ. Looks like a LVSC-GMAW weld. I’d prefer a GTAW weld, with better HAZ properties. It’s repairable… consider a GTAW repair/complete re-weld.
It could be a rough GTAW weld with undercut, but can’t tell from the photo.
That doesn't look like a weld crack. That looks like where the two tubes butt together has fatigued and broken - but not the actual weld.
Please confirm?
...epoxy on that prop tip. However, I have had great success with JB Weld which is a 2 part epoxy that...at most Home Depots or Lowes. I have never used the Devcon plastic weld but sounds like it would do t...
Where can we get some? or what did you do to make them? are they machined or is there a mount that was used as a base and then weld the handle on? I like the idea with the PPT mounted on them.
...e manufactures rep to get their input before proceeding.I would also be happy if I could source a retail outlet in Canada that sells Devcon plastic weld. Ill keep looking and thank y...
...Well salt air encourages corrosion but I don't see any evidence to that in these pictures that we have. It appears more like a stressed weld crack to me. I am sure...
Ken, I don't think the paint cracks like that without at least some micro movement. I think Doug is right to feel this weld has failed-- I think there is some sort...