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Tig welder for plasma cutting?

You guys who know more about welding, 'splain me this: How come I couldn't use an existing high-frequency/DC TIG welder...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

gunner - hot stick

Gunner... Do you have a 35-foot hot stick you'd like to sell? Lloyd
35 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
35 comments posted 13yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

What is it? Set 456

I need some help with the fourth item in this set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
25 comments posted 13yrs
posted by rhvp65
25 comments posted 13yrs posted by rhvp65

Cheap Metal Lathe

I was wondering why the price was only $100.... http://eugene.craigslist.org/tls/3208013281.html Jon
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posted by jonSPAMdanniken
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonSPAMdanniken

CNC Plasma cutting table made by a defunct company

I have this CNC plasma cutting table here: https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-AxkcI8flh4Y/UD5SJqLph1I/AAAAAAAABq4/onBU0...
23 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus9435
23 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus9435

Plastic(?) for bearing to run in water

Thinking of making a pedal-powered boat, stainless shafts, suggestions for bearing materiel please. And sources for sui...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by xpzzzz
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by xpzzzz

Bushing material

I want to spin a nylon shaft in a plain bearing/bushing at low rpm. Is the choice of bushing material critical? Will br...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mkoblic
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by mkoblic

Alignment Pin

I am thinking ahead here. I have 4 screwless vises I plan to key to the table of the Hurco mill I am working on. The pl...
22 comments posted 13yrs
posted by none
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by none

Solder-bearing flux?

E.g., "C-Flux": http://www.rectorseal.com/product-data/c-flux/dscflux.htm What's the advantage? You still have to apply...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by bobengelhardt

FS/Swap/Trade

39 rds of brand new..very old stock .240 Weatherby Magnum brass, unprimed, unfired. 2 boxes, (in rough shape), missing...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gunnerasch
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

Pinging Ed Huntress

Hey Huntress, Are you still around? Haven't seen any of your posts for a long time. I hope all is well. Eric
15 comments posted 13yrs
posted by etpm
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

Interesting color choice

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Atlas-Tool-Holder-1-4-/120971145664
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posted by ignoramus11402
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus11402

Cutting Clausing V-Way Grooves

In the RCM thread "Making a micrometer stop for a Clausing lathe" in July 2012, I talked about getting a pair of 35-deg...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by joegwinn
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by joegwinn

HF welding helmets

Don't recall if it was here or over at sejw that there was a discussion about HF auto-dark helmets , but I just bought...
29 comments posted 13yrs
posted by snag_one
29 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

Home shop lights

I have five 8' two-bulb single pin 8' florescent fixtures. They are fairly good fixtures I bought new from Grainger. I...
20 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Mars
20 comments posted 13yrs posted by Mars