Hi.
 6061-T6 worked for me in several areas.  I think the secret is the right
guy on the TIG whatever the alloy.
TJ

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From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On
Behalf Of John Slade
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 7:03 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Cutting down the water pump


> Does anyone know what type of aluminum the housing is
> made out of?
Someone will give you more details, I'm sure, but the welder I took mine to
had no problems with it. I think he used 6061 plate.
John Slade (installing a bigger oil feed to cool Rusty's cool turbo)


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