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November 8th 08, 12:11 PM
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Welded Patch Repair question
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 00:10:02 -0600, "Highflyer" wrote:
On an old airplane like the Auster, which was probably built with 1020 tubing and not with 4130 tubing, you don't even have to use 4130 for the patch. :-) Highflyer Highflight Aviation Services Pinckneyville Airport ( PJY ) John Austers are a mite more sophisticated than that. the fuselage tubes are in the pommy T45 steel alloy. T45 equates to an alloy with 45 tons per square inch tensile strength. I've always thought of it as a precursor to 4130. Stealth Pilot 
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