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use of an angle notcher/bender to make rectangular frame?

If I have an angle notcher and bender, what is the exact procedure to make a rectangular angle frame from a piece of an...

6 comments posted 18yrs

posted by grant

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by grant

rod angles - SMA vert-up T-fillet, 6013 rods

Hi all For 6013 vert-up T-fillet welds, finding that can only get fillet-corner ("root") penetration if the rod is slop...

2 comments posted 18yrs

posted by r0d1s3

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by r0d1s3

3G Vertical Open Butt Weld on Mild Steel - Problem with 1/8" 7018 Uphill

Weldors, I graduated from my welding class and *thought* I was certified. Well I was certified by the school, but not b...

12 comments posted 18yrs

posted by rick.barter

12 comments posted 18yrs posted by rick.barter

Sally report

Took all day yesterday power washing and cleaning up Sally for painting. Took off the atrociously bent up fenders. Foun...

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posted by pittmanpirate

8 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

AWS D1.1

Does anyone have a .pdf of AWS D1.1 they can post or send me?

1 comments posted 18yrs

posted by wshepard

1 comments posted 18yrs posted by wshepard

Welding galvanised steel tube / weldmesh?

I need to alter some dog kennel panels. They are 1 inch square box section of about 20 gauge wall thickness forming 6 f...

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posted by nospam

10 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Gopher revenge

http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/National/2008/03/29/5136941-sun.html Or Google Rodenator fire. A true "AW, s*it!" moment. G...

3 comments posted 18yrs

posted by oldfart

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by oldfart

Teach me to "killfile" spammers and such

I've never had the need before to "killfile" someone so I've never learned. Can someone explain the process to me (and s...

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posted by u40139

1 comments posted 18yrs posted by u40139

Checking welding current

I'm picking up the radiator for the SA 200 Monday, and will be painting and reassembling according to the wind speed ov...

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posted by oldfart

40 comments posted 18yrs posted by oldfart

lots of holes in stainless pipe

i have to cut @400 .875 holes in 1-1/2 schedule 10 s.s. pipe. most are at 90 degrees on the centerline. some of the hol...

9 comments posted 18yrs

posted by williamhenry

9 comments posted 18yrs posted by williamhenry

newbie baffled by different subject

OK... (thanks for the welder advice) now on to some application questions; for patching car body rust, why is welding t...

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posted by gzuckier

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by gzuckier

FS Coolmate 4

Anyone have use for a Coolmate 4 (blue) it's used and paid it's dues but in fine working order. I rebuilt the pump (Car...

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posted by FraserRacing"AT"RobFraser.Net

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by FraserRacing"AT"RobFraser.Net

stick welding machines - possible same Amps but different weld performance?

Hi everyone Is it possible for two welding machine to be set to give the same amps with the same consumables on the sam...

1 comments posted 18yrs

posted by r0d1s3

1 comments posted 18yrs posted by r0d1s3

can't find MMO! : (

help, guys! i know its not quite welding, but it was brought up in a previous post. I can't seem to find Marvel Mystery...

5 comments posted 18yrs

posted by mkzero

5 comments posted 18yrs posted by mkzero

newbie baffled

well, i've taken a welding night class at the local voc ed school. now, i have a big lowes gift card burning a hole in...

15 comments posted 18yrs

posted by gzuckier

15 comments posted 18yrs posted by gzuckier