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strange MIG wire feeding/operation issue

Just recntly switch to an other brand or mig wire and ran across some weird feeding issue. when the wire exits the tip...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by acrobat
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by acrobat

Suggestions for joining 2 steel rods?

Had this post in rec.crafts.metalworking. It's turning into a welding solution, so I thought I would ask here also. The...
32 comments posted 20yrs
posted by billmarrs
32 comments posted 20yrs posted by billmarrs

Huntsman spring for NexGen

I recently bought a NexGen to replace one stolen. It comes with a Jackson that will hardly keep it up, so I bought anot...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by boozoochavez
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by boozoochavez

gas hose fitting terminology?

On common oxy-fuel hoses, I see fittings described as either A or B size. I know that B size is 9/16-18. What is the me...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by grant
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Opinions?

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2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by boozoochavez
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by boozoochavez

superbowl tickets, balloons, acetylene...

GENIUS!!!!... well at least the welding store has a new picture for the counter. http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/nati...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by weldingwalt
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by weldingwalt

Possibly daft new TIG welder question

When TIG welding aluminium alloy, on a Migatronic 220 AC / DC TIG machine, i know that i should be using a tungsten tha...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by chris
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by chris

Tungsten Sale

i need to liquidate some tungsten i have (new stuff, i just dont use it). $30 for all (free shipping): qty9 1/8" pure q...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kryptoknight
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by kryptoknight

Crack repair?

--On this page, the third photo down shows the problem. The casting is made of bronze so I'm thinking silver solder, or...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by steamer
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by steamer

Tig questions

What do most experienced tig welders use to grind tungstens?
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by a6016
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by a6016

Breaker Trips AFTER finished welding

Hi all. Quick question. I have a Lincoln Precision TIG 375 that was recently connected in my garage. I can weld without...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kevinwgregory
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by kevinwgregory

soldering "full penetration"?

just out of curiosity, not that i'm planning on doing this, in january's issue of "wired" magazine, page 097, bullet it...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wwixon
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by wwixon