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    Tig Welding Magnesium?

    I am looking to Tig weld a magnesium lawn mower deck.

    What is the proper rod for this application?

    Any advice?
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    Re: Tig Welding Magnesium?

    Harris offers 2 tig fillers for magnesium.
    AZ61A
    AZ92A
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    Re: Tig Welding Magnesium?

    $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

    I suspect it'd be cheaper to buy a new mower (or three).
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    Re: Tig Welding Magnesium?

    Az101
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    Re: Tig Welding Magnesium?

    Just buy this filler and have at it. $35 shipped.

    https://www.ebay.com/i/301935363371?...xoCFF0QAvD_BwE
    Weld like a "WELDOR", not a wel-"DERR"
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