Boat Building Magic Dragon 5086 Aluminum Keys That Open Doors

Boat Building Magic Dragon 5086 Aluminum and the keys to where we are now.

This whole journey so far has been a stair master up hill climb. Right now we are so close, I can taste the salt spray.

Just sit back and enjoy the ride. But I know you want to know, how we built Magic Dragon? Sailboat hulls can be made of many different materials, but we wanted to have an aluminum hull. Art had worked with marine grade aluminum 5086 when he rebuilt Mariner. For boat building diy information this page goes into detail on the 5000 and 6000 series.

Click this link and it will take you there Aluminum 5000 and 6000 series

Aluminum Boat Welding page starts going into more detail on Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Argon gas and what on earth is shielding gas? Don't miss these tips...click on this link Aluminum Boat Welding

Mig Welding Procedures, not just for newbies, go ahead and take a look. We never stop learning! Click the link Mig Welding Procedures

We are going deeper with Aluminum Mig welding, learn those keys to creating high quality welds. I'll wait for you right here. Click on the link High quality welds start here

Just when you thought you could not take any more here comes another vitamin you would rather not swallow. But it's Oh so good for you. Aluminum Welding straight talk. Don't leave me hanging click on this link... Aluminum Welding 2

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