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Need more help with TIG

I was talking to my neighbor last week about the jury rigged tig setup I'm using. He sez, 'I gotta tig thing I'm not us...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tomwait308landmine
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by tomwait308landmine

Pictures of my mini welding table

I found a relatively square 3/16" plate at home, and made this mini welding table, to be held in vise. It is very small...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus8511
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus8511

Picture of my portable "dirty" grinding table

Made out of an old kitchen cabinet. I had it for quite a while, but only bothered to take pictures now. http://igor.chud...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus8511
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus8511

20 AWG 5 wire

Looking to find a 20 guage wire that has 5 wires in it for a remote. Anyone know of anyone off hand who may have this? T...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jessp
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by jessp

Gas lens SNAFU

I recently picked up a new welder and it came with an WP17 torch. Having realized that i'm spending money anyhow i pick...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by b_philion
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by b_philion

welding table from 1/8" plate?

I would like to have a little welding table for welding small things. I have a plate (part of some military equipment)...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus22416
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus22416

scrounging wheels for projects

well, I have a few projects in mind that I can scrounge all the parts i need for free except......wheels. I can get a n...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

Welding aluminum with DC

I would like to try welding 1/8" thick aluminum angle with DC reverse polarity and 1/8" pure tungsten electrode. My ques...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus22416
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus22416

I'm BACCCCCCCKKKKK!!!!!!!!

So after 2 months of confused level 3 technicians at Earthlink, one of them finally had the brilliant idea to just crea...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by stagesmith1
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by stagesmith1

newbie oxy acetylene cutting question

I'm an ocassional welder, done some stick and some wire feed. Just picked up a victor oxy acetylene welding/cutting set...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ranchersam
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by ranchersam

Building a Trailer Cover

I have a 6'x10' trailer with metal sides that extend 4' high along its perimeter. I would like to build a canvas top th...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by too_many_tools
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by too_many_tools

Lincoln with Onan engine

Local guy has an early '90's Lincoln Weldanpower with an 16 hp Onan P216 'Performer' engine. 250 amps AC, 200 amps DC,...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spamless
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamless

Need help tig welding

I've started practicing tig using an air cooled Heliarc torch, my Lincoln AC/DC tombstone for a power supply and pure a...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tomwait308landmine
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by tomwait308landmine