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Ping Gunner

I sent an e-mail, but I'm not sure it made it through. I got the plans in for the power hammer finally. Do you have tim...

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posted by torin

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by torin

Welding 1.6mm square tube.

I'm a carpenter and I used to get my gate frames made by a friend who has moved away, so I decided that I would make th...

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posted by nrgreenNOSPAM

19 comments posted 19yrs posted by nrgreenNOSPAM

Interesting failure mode...

--Had to do some silver soldering the other day so I got out my nifty little air-acetylene torch. Trouble started when...

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posted by steamer

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by steamer

bonding Ti with Al

Please help me. I am trying to find an idea to bond pure Titanium with pure Aluminum. Anybody knows how to remove the ox...

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posted by alhazaa

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by alhazaa

Chinese welding

I've just repaired a 2 ton engine crane that I got from a chap who had managed to bend the fold down legs that stick un...

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posted by andrew

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Welding cart version 4.0

hi gang Finally finished the latest version of the welding cart. I'm hopeful I do not have to build another one (but am...

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posted by surftom

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by surftom

MIG welder size amperage question

I will most likely be purchasing a MIG welder soon and I have a question about amperage. I currently own a Lincon Squar...

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Importance of a pointed tungsten, TIG welding

I am new to TIG welding. And have difficulty maintaining a sharp tip on my tungstens. OK I can lay a nice bead and keep...

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need more rod to learn with

finally used up my 5# of 6013, just when i was hitting a stride long enough for me to actually experiment. and I still...

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posted by tater1337

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

pls gimme an idea

hi all, i've been given an mini project on flux development could u guys help me in the way to start it and follow it.....

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posted by thayananth

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by thayananth

about plasma cutter.

Hi,all I am hobbyist and want to buy plasma cutter. I like hypertherm's powermax 30. I'll be appriciated on any informa...

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posted by yoshidesigns

14 comments posted 19yrs posted by yoshidesigns

convert AC welder to DC

I have a huge bridge rectifier I would like to use to convert an AC stick welder to DC. It is as simple as just connect...

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posted by GFENDER

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by GFENDER

Welding text book

After making repairs to a trailer some people in the local scout group became interesting in learning to weld and I was...

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posted by GFENDER

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by GFENDER

welding stellite to stainless steel

Any comments on welding 316L stainless steel to a stellite casting, what to look for and what to avoid. Robby

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posted by rbdavis

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by rbdavis

gate 101?

For a long time all I was getting requests for were railings. Now everyone wants gates. Railings I knew, gates I don't....

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posted by grant

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by grant