Can an e34 sump be welded successfullly?

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schoonerm3
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Post Wed Jun 24, 2015 6:27 am

Lads,

My s50 with an e34 520 sump has a crack in it.. I am refitting another sump but I would like to fix the damaged one as a spare

Can these be welded successfully?
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Post Wed Jun 24, 2015 8:30 am

Yep, I've had lots welded without problems, just make sure you find somebody that knows how to weld cast ally