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Old 04-26-2016, 07:01 AM
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*** No the lift does not work.
*** Someone tried to force it and broke the the left Lift Arm (where it joins the big round rod.
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*** I do not know if cast iron can be welded and if it will hold, but I am searching for someone to ask.
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*** Any one know?
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Old 04-26-2016, 08:07 AM
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in general, cast iron cannot be welded. it can be "brazed" which is essentially soldering with brass (harder than regular solder, requires a lot more heat)
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Old 04-26-2016, 11:18 AM
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*** Thanks, SteveH will be it strong enough to lift a machine safely?
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