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looking for wood lathe plans?

I was wondering if anyone came across some plans for welding up a wood lathe. I need something "like" a wood lathe but...
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posted by tater1337
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by tater1337

enough addons can get you to weld anything, right?

you start with a simple AC stick welder, add on a diode box and then you got AC/DC, add on a spoolgun/readywelder and y...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by tater1337
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by tater1337

got my hobart stickmate last friday

and to keep myself mature i waited until sunday to wire up an outlet and burn some metal!!! re-aranged my garrage so I...
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posted by tater1337
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by tater1337

Last one out please turn off the lights........

I spent about ten years in the oilfield as a diver, crane operator, and welder. Last night on the news, there was a sto...
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posted by boozoochavez
29 comments posted 20yrs posted by boozoochavez

Homebuilt plasma cutter?

How practical would it be to build a plasma cutter? I have a compressor, and 70 amp buzz box that I haven't used since...
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posted by doomroom
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by doomroom

run another welder off a bobcat 225?

I stopped by my buddy's shop yesterday to see his new (to him) Miller Bobcat 225. He can't stop himself from buying equ...
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posted by dlwilson
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by dlwilson

Sealcor?

I snagged a tube of something called AllState Sealcor brazing rod this week. 1/8" x 36 long..probably 50 pieces in the...
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posted by gunner
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

Buzz box output voltage?

What's the output voltage of a Lincoln Tombstone? I have a little generator with a 240 circuit with a 20 amp breaker. I...
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posted by none
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

Forney C3 Welder

I just bought a Forney welder at an auction, and everything looks to be in good shape on it ( except the back panel ,it...
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posted by mpkeith
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by mpkeith

why plasma welder tip doesn't melt?

I just saw this tool on a TV program and am fascinated. What is the tip of the plasma welder made of, why doesn't it me...
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posted by nospam
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Utility Body Trailer-Update

I dragged home the utility body yesterday. Since the frame had been cut off in front of the cab, leaving only frame sti...
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posted by gunner
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

Electrode - TIG

What kind of electrode TIG i have to use if i want welding: - carbon steel - ...... - aluminum - ..... - stainess steel...
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posted by no.mail
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by no.mail

buzzing welder transformer?

I have a main transformer in one of my welders that's just starting to buzz. I checked the bolts holding it down - tigh...
20 comments posted 20yrs
posted by grant
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant