[DeTomaso] How to TIG/braze brass??

Sean Korb spkorb at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 10:22:37 EDT 2020


I was thinking along these lines except 3D print in wax and then cast
in brass, the way the ancients would have done their wax-loss brass
sculptures if they had 3D printers.

On 4/13/20, Tom Shinrock via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>    I don't know anything about 3D printing but is appears to me you can do
>    about anything with it.
>    If you can 3D print the trim in plastic and then have it chrome plated
>    it might be the easiest solution.
>    Tom
>    5186
>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: Larry Finch via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>    To: Email List Address For Posting <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>    Sent: Sun, Apr 12, 2020 9:05 pm
>    Subject: [DeTomaso] How to TIG/braze brass??
>    All,
>    Actually, there is some Pantera content as this relates to the console
>    redesign I have given to 2511.
>    I want to create a chromed gauge panel trim for all four sides of the
>    new horizontal panel. I have collected OEM panel trim for this project
>    to provide the raw material for the new, larger trim piece.
>    The project will require joining pieces to provide the longer lengths
>    needed for the top and right hand portions of the trim.
>    I intend to have the finished piece chrome plated to mimic the OEM
>    trim. I have access to a local chrome shop and they have indicated they
>    are willing and able to take on the project when I get it to them.
>    I am hoping the list wisdom can guide and advise me on my options:
>    TIG?  Brazing? Solder?
>    Also, and probably more important, is my need for someone who possesses
>    the skill set to do this for me. :-|
>    Thanks,
>    Larry _______________________________________________
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