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Torch Holder

Looking for another one or two torch holders for a old Linde CM250 cutting machine, would prefer motorized torch lifters...
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posted by j.petrzelka
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Disabled welder, TIG filler rod feed.

A pal is slighty disabled in so far as an accident left him with damaged tendons and nerves in his hands. He finds it h...
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posted by chris
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Is This a Good Deal??

Esab TIG welder w/ Lincoln water cooler - $995 Esab DTA 250 um, Lincoln Magnum water cooler, 60% duty cycle,250 amp, co...
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posted by erik_pq
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TIG Inverter Reliability

Now that they've been available for a few years, what's the concensus on reliability of inverter TIG machines versus tr...
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posted by jg2
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by jg2

online source for Victor O-rings?

I've been buying and selling torches lately and I've noticed that the local torch rebuilder's price for Victor O-rings...
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posted by grant
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Electricians - Have an electricity question again

Well, I'm sure many read my post about wiring for a new welder and I said I was going to run 6 guage wire(NM 6/3) from...
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posted by longoja
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by longoja

HOLE in ductwork

In a mobile home ductwork (furnace) I have a hole... Looks almost as if somebody dropped a firecracker in through floor...
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posted by jjnot
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by jjnot

Accurate square tube cutting . . .

I am trying to get started in welding. Suggestions for books & DVDs appreciated . . Have decided on a Lincoln SP-175 Pl...
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posted by no_spam_4_me
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by no_spam_4_me

FS: Welding Training Videos

I have 4 welding instruction videos that I bought from Wall Mountain Co. www.weldingvideos.com in July 2004. I am finis...
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posted by harold.kroeker
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Advise to a newbe

Get a heavy cotton shirt so arc light never touches your skin. You might even want sew a 4 inch wide 'bib' of light lea...
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posted by David_s_14850
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Looking For Out Of Print Metal Working Books

My son is taking a Plate Fitter course and a couple of the text books he's using are out of print and he would like to...
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posted by rambler
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Plasma CNC help

i have a TD38. was wondering if its easy to adapt it into a CNC setup? anyone have any links (or have plans) for buildi...
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posted by kryptoknight
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Bobcat idle adjust

Does anyone know how to adjust the time it takes to go from weld speed to idle? Mine takes about 20 seconds and I'd lik...
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posted by vashawn75AThotmailDOTcomNOSPAM
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by vashawn75AThotmailDOTcomNOSPAM

help with torch and gas choice

I've been lurking here and on alt.metalworking for a while now, and have a question I need help with. I'm looking to fi...
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posted by jack.stewart
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by jack.stewart