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914World.com _ 914World Garage _ Stock -6 heat exchanger surgery

Posted by: mb911 Mar 19 2022, 03:04 PM

I have a set that have been riding around in my truck for at least 2 months. It was finally time to do a repair. I will follow up with finished pictures. Good progress so far.

Posted by: mb911 Mar 19 2022, 03:04 PM

Posted by: mb911 Mar 19 2022, 03:08 PM

After some clean up and acid etching. I will finish them this week. Thought you all would be interested

Posted by: Front yard mechanic Mar 19 2022, 09:17 PM

Any pictures of the inside before you closed it up?

Posted by: mb911 Mar 20 2022, 04:20 AM

QUOTE(Front yard mechanic @ Mar 19 2022, 07:17 PM)

Any pictures of the inside before you closed it up?

Sorry no but this is a butt weld so you get the idea.

Posted by: rgalla9146 Mar 20 2022, 07:08 AM

Man, that is well done.
Patch repairs are difficult and usually pretty ugly.
Excellent job.

Posted by: mb911 Mar 21 2022, 02:43 PM

And done.

Posted by: Cairo94507 Mar 22 2022, 07:33 AM

Very nicely repaired and ready for 50 more years of use.

Posted by: Root_Werks Mar 22 2022, 09:44 AM

Looks good! Can be tough to save heater boxes.

Posted by: dr914@autoatlanta.com Mar 22 2022, 11:23 AM

very nice work as usual!!