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Originally Posted by InFlight
Brazing Aluminum is best done with a specialized Flux first to reduce the oxidation layer and help the braze to flow. There are quite a few different Aluminum braze rods out there. I just mentioned some.
Using a rod with flux in it is fine, but is a poor subistute for applying AL flux first. The Benzomatic AL3 rods are available at Home Depot stores, and are thus the easiest to find for most with no shipping.
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Do you have any comments about brazing versus welding AL? This looks like a really viable option for low-resource teams.