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msgale_gw

weld stainless to regular carbon steel?

20 years ago

new catalytic converter is stainless, the rest of the exhaust next to it looks like rusted carbon steel. can i weld (flux-core) the 2 metals together?

do i use SS wire? regular wire?

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