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Shaneajanderson · 05-09-2019, 03:23 PM

Interesting failure mode. My guess would be that the weld was slightly undercut, and/or cooled too quickly causing it to harden, and therefor be more crack prone.

Alas, we may never know.

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Shaneajanderson Redneck Ecomodder Join Date: Feb 2019 Location: North Dakota Posts: 437 Thanks: 11 Thanked 91 Times in 71 Posts	Interesting failure mode. My guess would be that the weld was slightly undercut, and/or cooled too quickly causing it to harden, and therefor be more crack prone. Alas, we may never know. __________________