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whats the best way to go about learning to weld as a profesion any insight would be appreciated...
8 May 2, 2009
2:25 am

Michael
woodguy23701
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Hello all. I'm a rookie welder and have been working on my first stainless steel project. I'm building a beach-dolly for my small sailboat. I'm using 1" and...
8 Apr 28, 2009
1:25 pm

lynn_b_nutz
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I have an Miller XMT304 and am interested in adding pulse mig capability.I understand that the 60m series wire feeders can do what the Optima 304 unit can .If...
3 Apr 28, 2009
1:22 pm

lynn_b_nutz
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So if CO2 is now a hazardous gas, what will that do to MIG welding? Regards, Markus...
8 Apr 22, 2009
8:45 pm

David LeVine
sirdave144
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I have a plastic tank from a 70s bolens tractor (HT20) that has seen better days. I searched around for an affordable replacement, and am not finding options....
7 Apr 16, 2009
3:43 pm

Ken
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Does anyone have anything to say about the MillerMatic 211 good or bad?? -- http://aws-washdc.org/ Unix...best if used before: Tue Jan 19 03:14:08 GMT 2038...
5 Apr 16, 2009
12:07 am

Ken
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Sarah Shevett added you as a friend on MyLife(TM). Please confirm you know Sarah so we can connect you. Do You Know Sarah? YES - Connect with Sarah, and see...
1 Apr 14, 2009
11:49 pm

Sarah Shevett
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Ok.... Thanks for all the input .It looks like the vote is a split decision . Im still intrigued by this gadget. If anyone out there has one and they are not...
1 Apr 10, 2009
3:29 pm

A. Mason
exvelo
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I'd appreciate any comments about the Henrob Dillon torch. Anybody got one or used one? Thanks, Dennis Thornton...
16 Apr 7, 2009
2:39 pm

Merle Wagner
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What works best on car body panels,flux core wire or solid wire with argon ?...
3 Apr 6, 2009
1:36 pm

lynn_b_nutz
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My 380 produced smoke this weekend, and I don't mean from the tip. A resistor on the main control board burned up. Is there anyone out there with a Hypertherm...
1 Apr 4, 2009
6:29 pm

lizrad999
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about welding the engine block any good quality nickel rod will work for cast i personaly prefer the hobart rods as they seem to work the best for me and are...
1 Mar 16, 2009
8:25 pm

V Stone
roverkw900
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I had asked about the Henrob Dillon torch and if anybody had hands on experience with it and would care to share. Especially what it does that I've never been...
1 Mar 16, 2009
6:54 pm

Dennis Thornton
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Hands up all those who have invested in one of these. How do you find them for welding aluminium ? I am about to embark on a marathon ally welding trip ....ie....
15 Mar 16, 2009
12:45 am

tripletrophy1997
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I'm trying to repair a few bits on an Suzuki SV650 motorcycle. The previous owner dumped the bike, then promptly sold it. I'm trying to repair a few remaining...
3 Mar 14, 2009
2:00 am

A. Mason
exvelo
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i have a test coming up with 2"x1/4" still pippe. iv tryed a 6 to 3- 6 to 9- 3to12 & 9to12 with p5 rods is this right?...
1 Mar 13, 2009
7:20 pm

doug.easley
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Hello group, I have to take a stainless 6g sch.80 pipe test. 308ss I think. I practiced on it Friday and ended up having to bury my coupon in the woods so no...
6 Mar 13, 2009
7:20 pm

doug.easley
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Ok thanks to all who replied . TIG. it is then . Can anyone suggest a suitable setup that wont completely destroy my bank balance (whats left of it !). Ive had...
1 Mar 11, 2009
3:35 pm

A. Mason
exvelo
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Greetings all No welding experience but have worked with milling machines and lathes and done much soldering. Now have an interest in making a Python - a...
16 Mar 4, 2009
3:47 am

Dennis Thornton
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I find I am doing more and more work in aluminum, and have been starting to think I should switch from MIG to TIG. Currently I am using a Lincoln SP175T MIG...
6 Mar 3, 2009
8:33 pm

Tim Peerson
fierotestarossa
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I have done my aluminum wiring with 4043 wire and a Lincoln SP175T MIG welder in the past. I posted some pics of my trailer I built last year in the photos...
4 Mar 1, 2009
9:06 pm

C. J. Frederick
cjcwi57
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Anybody ever heard of Weld King? They have an attractively priced TIG rated at 20-200A and AC output, and claim a 60% duty cycle at 200A, which seems high. ...
3 Mar 1, 2009
5:57 pm

Ken
av8or_cfi
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Navy manual http://www.hnsa.org/doc/pdf/cut_weld.pdf...
1 Feb 20, 2009
4:22 pm

Ken
av8or_cfi
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It helps to observe and think about what you are doing, and then confirm your conclusions. I am self taught in aluminum welding, and just started another...
1 Feb 18, 2009
2:36 am

tripletrophy1997
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Hello, I been recently practicing welding in the horizontal position with 6011 sticks. There is no undercut on the weld beads, or heavy sagging on the bottom,...
2 Feb 10, 2009
4:01 pm

lynn_b_nutz
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This is probably a novice question. I have a Tombstone Lincoln AC Stick welder. IT works fine and I like it. The ground clamp say on the flat part "This end...
1 Feb 10, 2009
3:54 pm

pupdieselluv
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Good evening. I am searching to learn how to weld without having to go to school. I am a glazer as my profession, specializing in shower doors. I would like to...
6 Jan 23, 2009
3:46 am

tripletrophy1997
tripletrophy...
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When: Day 1 - Saturday, March 7, 2009; Day 2- Sunday, March 8 is optional if there is sufficient interest by those attending. Meeting will START at 9:30 a.m....
1 Jan 22, 2009
2:06 pm

jaallcorn
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I am getting my hands on a old 1000litre heating oil fuel tank - basically diesel... What I need to do is weld in a couple bungs as it will be used to hold ...
11 Jan 22, 2009
8:18 am

Peter Richmond
prich1_au
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Hello, I am new here and have never welded in my life. But, I have been reading and doing research on line. I'm hoping y'all can help me get going. I...
12 Jan 21, 2009
5:27 pm

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