Allloy wheel welding

Allloy wheel welding

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jimmydash

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282 posts

135 months

Friday 24th November 2017
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I've a 20" BMW with a crack - any recommendations from Southampton to Poole please

mikeveal

4,834 posts

264 months

Monday 27th November 2017
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Hi! I live in Southampton. My recommendation is: don't.
Welding an ally changes the structure of the metal around the weld as it is heated and annealed. If you speak to several reputable wheel refurb places you should find that they don't do it. Ask 'em why that is.