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What does Lexus say about using squeeze-type resistance spot welding (STRSW) vs. GMA (MIG) welding?
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Per Toyota Bulletin #181 - Welding Specifications & Substitutions:<.p>
“STRSW may be substituted for GMAW/MIG plug welds, however, STRSW substitutions should match factory weld size, strength and appearance.“
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