# \[5141\] Cannot repair metal

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/5141-cannot-repair-metal/12122
**Category:** The Garage
**Created:** [June 28, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/5141-cannot-repair-metal/12122 "2016-06-28T16:34:00Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Alasnuyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Alasnuyo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Alasnuyo)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/5141-cannot-repair-metal/12122/1 "2016-06-28T16:34:00Z")

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I think the stackification of scrap metal may have broken the repair metallic item’s function. It kept saying the I only have scrap metal even though I’ve got a pile of them in my inventory while trying to repair stuff.

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### Author: ![Kadian](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/kadian/32/214_2.png) [@Kadian](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kadian)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2016, 7:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/5141-cannot-repair-metal/12122/2 "2016-06-28T19:24:12Z")

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Already known for 3 days.

[https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/issues/17370](https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/issues/17370)