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Old 09-11-2006
Rockter Rockter is offline
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I am reminded too, that cast iron is very, very difficult to weld. Apparently when the weld pool cools, it stresses the casting and cracks it again. It needs to be heated way up there to have a chance, and that will mean more expense.
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