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11-05-06, 10:02 AM
I know that lugged tubes can be replaced, but what about fillet brazed tubes? Since brass is used for fillet brazing and brass melts at a higher temp than silver, is there too much of a loss in strength because the tube that you're joining to goes through another high heat cycle?