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Re: Steel Frame
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Originally Posted by Dick Linn View Post
Plus, it's a lot easier to weld steel axles on steel tube.
That's what brazing is for. 190 has parts from our '99 swerve drive that are brass->steel, and they've held up remarkably well. Brazing is also excellent with aluminum->steel.
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