tig welding stainless to mild ?

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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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I am new to welding. I just got my self a tig welder .I have a bmw 325 i want to put an exhaust on it the muffler i have a 304 stainless i want to put a mild steel flange on it because stainles is alot more and u cant see it because my car is so low. Will it bond?
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Default Re: tig welding stainless to mild ? (skeletal29)

I believe you will want to use 309 filler for welding 304 to mild steel.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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Default Re: tig welding stainless to mild ? (robbbby)

Yes, use 309L and you will be fine.
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