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welding a carb

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 2:48 pm
by kc8sfq
I have an M-37 carb problem. I think the needle valve fitting was partly stripped when i got it. Anyway, in spite of my tender touch, it is now.

Thus my question: Has any one had any luck welding the aluminum (pot metal?) casting?

Re: welding a carb

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 8:10 pm
by ZGjethro
Threaded JB weld? I have never used my MIG on aluminum

Re: welding a carb

Posted: Sun May 17, 2015 5:07 am
by Tuko
Mine is jb welded in place thanks to the previous owner, been holding up well for a couple years now