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Business Question for the group

Greetings all, First, let me thank you for your time, I'll try to be brief, but I'm not promising anything. :) I have w...
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posted by jimnthemNOSPAM
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by jimnthemNOSPAM

Cable jackets???

Does anyone have any good or bad experience with cable jackets such as the ones used to protect water cooled TIG torch...
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posted by m-zimmerman
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Hobart any good?

I'm considering a Hobart Ironman 210 MIG machine, but not familiar with the company. I know it's owned by Miller, but is...
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posted by spam
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by spam

Differentiate

What are the plus points Hot Wire TIG has over MIG ?? ( If possible please suggest me the web site name which will clari...
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posted by yog_ymk
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Recomend Tig and Plasma cutter...

I'm looking to buy a Plasma cutter and a Tig welder. They can be seperate units, but combined would be ideal. I'm open...
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posted by pbreed
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by pbreed

An idea for $.02 LiftArc for HF TIG

Being kind of tired of electrode sticking when trying to scratch-arc-start, how about adding say 5-20 Ohm wirewound hig...
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posted by rashid.karimov
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by rashid.karimov

Bubbles in the bead

Could someone have a look at these beads and tell me why do I get the bubbling? Someone previously told me it was becau...
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posted by raul
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by raul

Gas welding Aluminium

I tried gas welding aluminium at night school on Tuesday, using rod and flux. No 2 tip & the plate was around 1.5mm Cri...
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posted by steve
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

Spool guns?

I'm doing some shopping, all the mig machines say to use a spool gun for Al wire. I have used a mig with Al fed thru the...
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posted by spam
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by spam

How Do You Make a Shaping Cone?

I have been looking for a long while to buy a shaping cone....without success. So how does one make a shaping cone? Or w...
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posted by too_many_tools
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by too_many_tools

Tombstone or miller

Hi, I need to know how a lincoln *tombstone* ac/dc machine compares to a miller thunderbolt xl. I would rather the linc...
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posted by scredcropshonnospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by scredcropshonnospam

Hitch extension

I am planning a hitch extension for my truck to carry longer loads of lumber, pipe, ladders. It will be about 5 feet lo...
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posted by cardsnotthis
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OT- Glow in The Dark Sandblasting Sand?

I've been using my sandblasting cabinet (http://users.eastlink.ca/~howarde/Sand%20Blaster.html) for a while now & have...
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posted by howarde
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by howarde