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<\/a>Worn out shaft<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n I used the bearing puller<\/a> to have a solid ground connection and started to pad beads to build up the missing metal. I went a bit overboard with the heat but I somehow managed to not bend nor twist the shaft. Tomorrow I’ll try to grind it back to the original dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a>Welder grounding contraption<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li> ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tangopardo.com.ar\/2cf7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_205008308-1024x768.jpg\")
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