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productivity SMAW 6013 vs 7018
Hi all With more welding experience repairing the hull of a seagoing vessel, the meaning of the wise words of a late mentor who used to contribute a lot on here came to me. I've appended my...
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test post - new NNTP server
Apologies - testing if all working. Will post on welding if posts okay.
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2 weeks ago
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The Difference Between Stick Welding And MIG
In order to fully establish the differences between MIG and stick welding, we will compare some of their key parameters:
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1 month ago
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Re: TIG setup for 20 gauge mild steel?
I have some previous TIG welding experience with 1/8" + material. I am now moving to 20ga sheet metal for some auto body work. Here's my question: Would it work to weld 20 ga steel with .040 tungsten...
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3 months ago
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New welder !
Well , new to me . Found a Lincoln Weldpak 175 in like-new condition , he was asking $375 I offered $275 and he accepted . It really is like new , contactor tip is clean and so is the nozzle . It also...
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3 months ago
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Need book
Chemical Process Design and Integration (2nd Ed., Robin Smith), please
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3 months ago
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What is Hot Short?
Its something I have read a couple times about the non-weldability of some alloys. Particularly those that have additives for better machineability like 1144.
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4 months ago
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Heavy Duty Vacuum Cleaner Hose
Back in 2019 I mentioned it here on this group, and it had been in use a while before that. I couldn't find when I had originally purchased it. It finally started having failures a couple days ago....
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5 months ago
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7018's forgot how good
Hi all Worked at a dry dock on a Dutch type barge. Hull plating - finishing a "Y" intersection of the overplating, under the barge presenting overhead with the barge on blocks. Switched to 7018's...
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5 months ago
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Proficient Workers
Proficient Workers is a freelance, outsourcing and crowdsourcing platform. We connect clients and freelancers in Nigeria and other Africa Countries. Through our marketplace, clients can hire...
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5 months ago
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Convert TIG/stick to MIG?
Hey - So, I have an AHP 200DX (TIG & stick), but there are times when I wish I had a MIG machine. I seriously don't have the room for both. I understand why MIG is CV and the others are CC, but I'm...
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5 months ago
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Holox Gas bottle - how can I exchange it
If I have a tank with Holox on the collar will I be able to exchange it? It’s a 150.
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6 months ago
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Video Versus the Hood
I've got four autodark welding hoods, and one with a fixed #10 lens (might be #11 I forget). Two of them are fairly cheap and two are what I call 1st stage good. Not a top of the line, but first step...
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6 months ago
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Ranger 8
Hello all, I've got a Ranger 8 that stopped welding. Interestingly enough it wasn't while I was welding...worked fine the last time I ran it and didn't the next. But anyhow.... I tried the 115 volt...
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6 months ago
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Ali GMAW - defect rates - spray, pulse
Hi Plea for real experience information. Thicker Ali at above about 130A. Probably wire-feed-speed at or above 10m/min (394ipm) Thinking of marine-grade 5000-series Al-Mg, but experience of other...
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7 months ago
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