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> Hinge post Crack, Problem?
obscurity
post Oct 29 2022, 05:01 PM
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Just curious if anyone has seen this damage at the hinges? Is it indicative of some larger problem? Can I just weld it up or does it need reinforcement?

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obscurity   Hinge post Crack   Oct 29 2022, 05:01 PM
bkrantz   Can you explore for rust inside the pillar?   Oct 29 2022, 07:32 PM
obscurity   Can you explore for rust inside the pillar? May...   Oct 30 2022, 02:26 PM
dlee6204   My first thought was someone sat on the door which...   Oct 29 2022, 08:34 PM
obscurity   From the back side there is definitely a little ru...   Oct 30 2022, 03:07 PM
rgalla9146   takes a lot of action to cause that fatigue Doe...   Oct 30 2022, 08:32 PM
930cabman   takes a lot of action to cause that fatigue Do...   Oct 31 2022, 07:12 AM
mepstein   Grind off the paint and get the full story.   Oct 30 2022, 08:39 PM
Cairo94507   That had to be from someone sitting on top of the ...   Oct 31 2022, 07:48 AM
vitamin914   That had to be from someone sitting on top of the...   Oct 31 2022, 08:37 AM
76-914   That had to be from someone sitting on top of the...   Oct 31 2022, 08:41 AM
mgphoto   Look at the bottom hinge mounting surface, is it p...   Oct 31 2022, 10:16 AM
Jim2   Rusty seized hinge pins will cause this type of fa...   Oct 31 2022, 02:38 PM
rgalla9146   Rusty seized hinge pins will cause this type of f...   Nov 1 2022, 07:34 AM
cholland_   Unfortunately dealing with the same issue to a wor...   Nov 2 2022, 08:45 AM
obscurity   It seems odd that this would occur with the backin...   Nov 2 2022, 10:29 AM
Cairo94507   If you add a reinforcing plate to the new piece, a...   Nov 3 2022, 09:19 AM
mepstein   It doesn’t need to be reinforced, just properly ...   Nov 3 2022, 09:34 AM
obscurity   I was not talking about adding reinforcement. fro...   Nov 4 2022, 11:53 AM
bbrock   One thought on this is that welds are brittle comp...   Nov 4 2022, 01:33 PM


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