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Old 09-27-2018, 09:54 PM
Paul E Paul E is offline
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Originally Posted by NeighborsComplaint View Post
When using a press fit pickup, I fabbed a tab bolted to pump and welded to tube. Always been paranoid about welding directly to pump.

My current motor I had a Milodon pan with bolt on pickup. I wasn’t born yesterday.
So many weld the tube to cast with 70S6 filler. Should use a nickel or at least 312 stainless to avoid cracking NEXT to the weld

Paul