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welding a 54 merc front x member?

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by mikhett, Jan 25, 2009.

  1. mikhett
    Joined: Jan 22, 2005
    Posts: 1,582

    mikhett
    Member
    from jackson nj

    My 54 merc front xmember is rotted like most 54 merc-fords. Which method should i use mig or arc welder. Ive got a hobart 110 volt mig and a lincoln buzz box. I can use a friends 230 volt mig if the 110 wont cut it. Thanks Mike
     
  2. oilslinger53
    Joined: Apr 17, 2007
    Posts: 2,500

    oilslinger53
    Member
    from covina CA

    Id use the stick on that.
     
  3. hotrod-Linkin
    Joined: Feb 7, 2007
    Posts: 3,382

    hotrod-Linkin
    Member

    the stick or your buddies welder.i welded mine with a 220 mig and it's very sturdy.
     
  4. lowmerc54
    Joined: May 20, 2008
    Posts: 9

    lowmerc54
    Member

    I have a '54 Merc and mine was rotted too, I bought a new one from Goodell Fabrications off E-PAY and it fit like a chmp just thought i would share that with you.
     
  5. mikhett
    Joined: Jan 22, 2005
    Posts: 1,582

    mikhett
    Member
    from jackson nj

    Yeah thats the guy i saw on e-bay. Thats were im getting mine. Thanks Mr LM.
     

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