On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 21:20:34 -0000, John Rumm wrote:

On 07/12/2013 21:12, Gefreiter Krueger wrote:

Another question - how to make the weld stronger? It worked great
joining two pieces, but another two it keeps breaking. The weld
material just snaps.

Sounds like you are either not getting adequate penetration, or not
doing enough cover passes after your root pass.

Jody will tell you what you need to know:

http://www.youtube.com/user/weldingtipsandtricks

More cover passes sounds about right, I'll try that. Strange it was just one particular join that was weak.

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