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Well, Sally's running ........

I got the SA 200 running today. I was lucky enough to get the distributor right the first time I dropped it in, as it i...
19 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

How long does acetylene last?

I bought some old bottles. The O2 was hydroed in 96. It has gas in it. I feel I can use that up, and it will be okay. Wh...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Generico

I bought a bunch of welding stuff. I looked in the treasure chest and saw a set of regulators and hoses and torch. The...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Gas bottle mounting angles

I guess my question is mostly about oxygen bottles. IIRC, propane, acetylene and CO2 are all liquid inside the bottle a...
32 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
32 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Battery on the ground

I have heard that if you sit a battery on the ground or concrete that it will lose its charge faster. Is this true? Stev...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Oxy-Acetylene Equipment

I'm planning on buying a new oxy-acetylene outfit--which company makes the highest-quality gear?
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sodaant
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by sodaant

Free Mig cart

Home ... er, "custom" made MIG cart, for Lincoln SP135: http://home.comcast.net/~bobengelhardt/mig_cart.jpgexcepting th...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Mechanical motor questions .....

Two questions, please. My battery was dead. I have it on an overnight charge. When it was partially charged, I put it i...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

My "portable" plasma torch

The damned thing may have a handle on top but it still weighs about 50 pounds with cables, etc. Not my idea of somethin...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by steamer
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by steamer

Wiring for Lincoln AC 225 Welder

Any help is appreciated. I have a 50 amp breaker. I have #6 AWG wire with 3 conductors and a ground wire. The welder ha...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rick.barter
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by rick.barter

Observations and apologies

The other day, I took a poster to task for a reply to some questions I asked. Then I realized in the past that I had do...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by WeBMorfin
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by WeBMorfin

Continental Motor Parts

Ah, a new word in my vocabulary, Continental F 163 ............... Are these parts available at suppliers like Caterpil...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by WeBMorfin
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by WeBMorfin

Welding Cable repair

The cable that came with my used welder is Vari-Flex #1, and is in pretty good shape. Haven't stretched them out yet to...
17 comments posted 18yrs
posted by WeBMorfin
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by WeBMorfin

Am I as smart as a SA 200?

Another SA 200 welding machine came up yesterday. I am going to go look at it today. If I can buy these locally, I can...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by WeBMorfin
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by WeBMorfin

Aluminium

Hi, greetings from Croatia. I have question about welding aluminium. I want to know how to set up my welding machine...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nikola.roland2
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by nikola.roland2