--- Frank Griffin <frankrad4@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yes, the castings are very thin in a high stress area. I > was thinking > about putting something solid in the hollow area of a > broken handle then > drill and tap. When you say fill the voids with brass do > you mean with > molten metal or to cut and shape the metal ? > Frank I was thinking about melting a soft metal like brass & pouring it right in as the door handle void is a natural mold for this sort of thing if held in a vice in a horizontal manner, but had not researched exactly what would be required to do this without meltign the potmetal and also allowing chrome to adhere metallurgically. ===== Kenyon Wills 6o LeBaron - America's Most Carefully Built Car 73 LeBaron - Long Low & Luxurious __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com