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Posted by Jon Grimm on July 11, 2006, 8:26 pm
Please log in for more thread options A friend of mine has been in touch with Sid. I get the impression that he
knows more about this than anyone.
My buddy deepened the cavity in his. The method was my dumb suggestion....
A little roughing-in using a side grinder, then finish surfacing using an
abrasive pad in a wood router. It turned out pretty nice.
> Best thing to do is to call 402-873-6603 and ask Sid or Keri Suedmeier,
> the folks who run Little Giant. They do those repairs every day and are
> easy to talk to. You may find that deepening and/or widening the cavity
> and adding shims is preferable to welding it up.
> You can also get some ideas on this approach by going to my website's
> power hammer area, specifically: http://www.spaco.org/scrapedi.htm
>
> Pete Stanaitis
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> Brad wrote:
>> I have an old style 50lb Little Giant that needs to have some welding
>> repairs done to the die cavity in order to fit new dies. Does any one
>> have any experience with this? any recomendations ie: type of welding rod
>> etc ?
>>
>> brad
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