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Macinery Moving Jacks

Does anyone know if this was ever written up? If so, please supply the link to the writeup. Thanks TMT...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by too_many_tools
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by too_many_tools

good TIG book?

Hello All: I did a little TIG in high school (30 years ago) but now remember very little. let just say I'm starting fre...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jonyhotdog
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by jonyhotdog

WPS,PQR, etc Software suggestions

Computer Engineering vs. Weld Spec, vs. any other brands you would recommend? Need to purchase a software program...look...
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posted by lostinnv
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by lostinnv

Chinese Plasma Cutters (Tested one out)

Had a chance to demo one of those chinese made 40 amp inverter plasma cutters the other day. Have to say, for as little...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mrsol
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrsol

Stick welding with high frequency

Miller says to not stick weld with high frequency. I am sure that they are right, speaking from experience etc. Still,...
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posted by ignoramus20015
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus20015

BBQ

There is some discussion on the metalworking newsgroup about BBQ's and I was wondering if anyoine here has ever decided...
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posted by NoSpam
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by NoSpam

TIG: using A/C for mild steel ?

Saw some article on the web saying that its more common to use A/C for TIG, and very rarely DC. Hummm. I always use DC-...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wiz
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by wiz

Precision TIG 185

Anyone have experience with Precision TIG 185, from Lincoln? Good? Bad? Is there something it supports that no other mac...
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posted by wilcbnll
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by wilcbnll

Sheetmetal shop auction

For them that can use it. In Libby, MT on Tuesday April 11, Alpine Sheetmetal is on the auction block. Lots of goodies,...
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posted by michael.hansford2
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by michael.hansford2

gauge pipe dope

I just disassembled an oxygen regulator. I noticed the dial gauges were installed with some type of pipe dope. Is teflo...
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posted by footboarder
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by footboarder

Need adhesive with no C or O

Need adhesive with no Carbon or Oxygen I am looking for an adhesive to fixture parts for brazing. It must break down wi...
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posted by president
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by president

Tweco help

I have yet to successfully unscrew the cable holding set screw (9/16") in a Tweco #2 connector. Tried WD-40, heat, and...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by footboarder
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by footboarder

Heat Calculation In Hot Wire TIG

Hello to all , I heard that Hot Wire TIG is having high deposition rate than normal TIG, is the fact behind this is 'on...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by yog_ymk
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by yog_ymk

Lincoln IdealArc 3 Phase

Hello, I just picked up a 70's IdealArc TIG 300 machine for real cheap with everything. Problem is that it is wired for...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by brokespokes
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by brokespokes