Month old message:

Would aluminum or cast be easier to work with to cut a water pump down .

Barnhart wrote:
Gotta loose 2 1/2 inches to get the 20b in.......
Barny

Don Dunbar wrote

    Barny I think you are talking about the pump and thermo-stat housing.
   Aluminum is easier to work and can be welded with Mig or Tig.
    It cuts easy with a band saw, jig, saw, circular saw and cutting disc on a grinder.
   Regards Don

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