habbi says:

Oh did I feel like an idiot,

and few others here will admit to that, ever. Akthough we all are at some
point (someone back me up here - I'd hate to think it was just habbi and
myself)

We welded the
deck back down and I wasted $500.00

No, you spent $500 to ensure that you wouldn't blow up and/or burn up. Sounds
like a good deal to me. ;-)

Steve