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Another Business Question

Greetings all, I attended a siminar today put on by the local Small Business Developement Center (SBDC) concerning SBA...
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posted by jimnthemNOSPAM
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Not exactly porosity, but..

--Sometimes, just at the end of a bead I'm doing in tig, after I shut off the power, the bead ends with this thing shap...
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posted by steamer
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110 volt welder & 5/64 rods

I bought this welder to do little repair jobs around the house and could take it somewhere and weld without needing to...
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posted by daddy_o
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miller 130xp voltage change?

I will be moving to a country that is 220volt and I was wondering if it it possible to change the 130xp over run on 220...
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posted by highonthai
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porosity

Just got me a new Lincoln 175. Had a Lincoln 135 but wanted to get a lttle bigger. Anyhow, when using .045 flux core on...
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posted by tcary
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by tcary

Can anyone ID this plasma torch

I will greatly appreciate if anyone can ID this plasma torch... A little bit of a gamble on my part......
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posted by ignoramus30985
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Chassis building welder

Hi all, I am wanting to build a monster truck chassis out of round tubeing upto 2" in dia. So what I would like to know...
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posted by voodoojai
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Ready Welder

It hasn't arrived yet, i am shopping a main welder still. I am confused about using the RW as a spoolgun, I thought it...
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posted by spam
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by spam

Base Metal (Dilution)

Can anybody tell me, "what will be the range of base (parent) metal quantity (for good quality of welding) present in a...
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posted by yog_ymk
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too stubborn to quit :) need help

ok, I am the guy that posted about 2 weeks ago about the 110V Montgomery ward welder. I was having issues striking an a...
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posted by Tater1337
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Shopping

Please refresh my memory. I now have a Ready Welder spool gun coming, but no decent power supply. I am looking at TIG/St...
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posted by spam
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SIP Migmate spares (UK)

I'm using a SIP Migmate Pro 170DP Turbo for welding aluminium. I have the proper Teflon liner in the (Euro) torch but I...
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posted by aholeintheground
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Weird TIG arc instability

Hello, I have been TIG welding stainless long enough to get a hang of it but I still consider myself a novice. I have b...
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posted by borism
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Tombstone maint question

I picked up a used Lincoln Tombtone a few years back, at a pawn shop. When I got it home, I simply hooked up an extensi...
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posted by footboarder
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by footboarder

Removing rust spots from stainless steel

I just bought a sailboat which has been in salt water all of its life. Some of the external stainless fittings have sma...
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posted by donw_s11atswbelldotnet
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by donw_s11atswbelldotnet