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Old Apr 4, 2013 | 03:29 PM
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....is in order for this guy. Not Corvette, but little brother Camaro......

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Old Apr 4, 2013 | 03:47 PM
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Looks like someone needs to take a night class in welding at their local community college! Absolutely no penetration to those welds at all. It is a wonder it lasted through the first launch.





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Looks like someone needs to take a night class in welding at their local community college! Absolutely no penetration to those welds at all. It is a wonder it lasted through the first launch. Regards, John McGraw
I saw that....clean breaks right along the machined surfaces. Crazy glue would be the same.
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Rob... I think the kids used Gorilla Glue!
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Rob... I think the kids used Gorilla Glue!
Beat me to it. I was going to say this is NOT one of those 101 uses for Super Glue.
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