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Old 06-04-2008, 05:08 PM
Rich Hale Rich Hale is online now
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Hss steel is not designed for impact you will be better off with a steel that is designed to work well when hot and to work with impact. I would use S-7 for this, and you can weld it with 7014 rod to mild if you follow good welding practices, If you are interested I will write down how to do that.
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