Haven't tried the flux core EZWELD, but I purchase a tube of the EZWELD tig wire and have been testing and playing with it on cast iron exhaust manifolds. So far it looks like it does a better job then aluminum bronze, I haven't been using any preheat and no cracks, also has great color match. I hav...

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Thanks, >>> Phil

I would take the welder back. Just looked at it on Forney website. You will need the optional spool gun to weld aluminum. Spool guns are more for production work, like making an aluminum trailer. To bad you don't live near Chicago, Fabtech 2015 is going on all week Nov. 9 thru 12 at the McCormick Pl...

I want to try and repair this cast iron exhaust manifold from a 1971 477ci Ford Super Duty dual axle grain truck. The previous owner attempted a repair while the manifold was still bolted to the engine. We tried but could not locate replacement manifolds or headers. After the manifold was removed it...