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First welder, first welds

Howdy, I picked up a used welder a few weeks ago, an older ('78) Miller Thunderbolt AC buzzbox. Picked up one of the HF...
34 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jonREMOVETHISdanniken
34 comments posted 19yrs posted by jonREMOVETHISdanniken

problem w/obtuse fillet

Hi, I'm trying to TIG a 130 degree fillet that has to have a 3/16" throat. My first try using a single pass I got a goo...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by zeb7k
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by zeb7k

Lincoln Weldanpower 150-- No arc

I recently bought a Lincoln WeldanPower 150 type 19721D with a 10 HP Kohler K241PS engine (made @1980). the magneto had...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ve7ifd
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by ve7ifd

Tig slope function

What is the TIG SLOPE function - the 2T & 4T modes? Can anyone explain what this is exactly - where it would be used -...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oldbeaser
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldbeaser

Wanted to trade

Hey guys, I have a brand-new in the box Miller M-25 gun and I'm looking for an even trade on an M-10 gun. it does not n...
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posted by NT_Geek
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by NT_Geek

size of base metal for welder qualification?

size of base metal for aws d1.3 joint design 3.2b(lap)? size of pipe and base metal for aws d1.1 joint design fillet?
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by byoun
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by byoun

stick problem; the first 1" of the weld....

Hello. I've got a problem. For a few months now I'm taking a welding class (stick & TIG). My problem is with stick. I d...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by peter_dingemans
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by peter_dingemans

FS: Miller 330AB/P

Is anyone interested in a Miller 330AB/P for $750/BO? Located in SE MN. (Rochester area) It has a water cooled torch(an...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cyberzl1
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by cyberzl1

Welding Cert. Recognition Question

Greetings all, Anyone here know what type of certifications Canada will recognize? We are "certified" at work, but I do...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jimnthemNOSPAM
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimnthemNOSPAM

Re: welding sockets

http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Welding/Welding-Sockets/ If you ignore discoloration, the weld area looks quite smooth...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus30925
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus30925

welder qualifications

I recently received my CWI certification and my employer( a welding supply company) wants me to do welder qualification...
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posted by scott
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by scott

thickness range qualified as per ASME IX

Suppose that a pqr is 13 mm thickness having combinition of two processes i.e GTAW & SMAW. What will be the minimum thi...
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posted by shahabdal
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by shahabdal

Scrapyard in the western suburbs of Chicago

Anybody know of a good place to buy scrap steel near the western suburbs of Chicago? I just got a welder and am looking...
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posted by T_Bird83
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by T_Bird83