powder coat instead of welding
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powder coat instead of welding
Anyone ever try bonding two pieces together with powder coat instead of spot / plug welding? i did a couple of small attachments but nothing of real size. IE on a 12" deer circle i overlapped an circle with cross hairs, had powder coated both prior, then powder coated each with clear coat, set in place and oven cured. they don;t seem to be coming apart, bonded quite nicely, was wondering if anyone else had tried it as well?
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Re: powder coat instead of welding
Never tried it. Seems like a neat Idea just wonder how long it would last.
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Re: powder coat instead of welding
Make another.... drop it on the floor. Post results.
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Re: powder coat instead of welding
yeah that will definetely work. If it hold stand up on a 6 ft ladder and repeat step 1. haha
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