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Old 03-22-2025, 12:08 AM   #1431 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piotrsko View Post
Modern metal improvement is well and good, but the pan bathtubs are welded to the main tube and it takes an exotic shielded gtaw outfit and bunches of practice to weld semi stainless to regular steel sucessfully.
It hasn't been much of a problem in some restorations back here.


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Easier to do a 'glass or stainless tub for the battery. I went fiberglass boat battery holder and killed two issues with the same stone.
As most modern batteries are much less likely to spill acid, most likely it would seem somewhat overkill. But anyway, better safe than sorry...

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