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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
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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
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protecting exposed threads on torches?

Most torches I've owned have 9/16-18 threads for connection to the welding hose (RH for oxygen, LH for fuel). I recentl...
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posted by grant
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Cigweld Transmig 135 / 165

It seems I am spending more and more time welding : stools, tables, brackets, bollards, repairs etc (All with my 130A s...
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posted by newsgroups
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Increasing weld penetration

My background : Hobby welder, done an intro oxy, stick, MIG course Location : Australia (240v) My gear : Cigweld Compac...
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posted by newsgroups
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by newsgroups

looking for 180 sd

Decided to post here; finally. Shopping for a Miller 180 SD. From a private party. Live in SoCal, or what's left of it....
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posted by a6016
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TIG Tungstens

I'm new to TIG welding and have had my new welder (Thermal Arc 185) just long enough to use up the tungstens that came...
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posted by paulinredland
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Lincoln Electric Pro-Mig 175, any good?

I have heard people say the the Pro series from Home Depot and Lowes isn't as good as the regular series. I see Lincoln...
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posted by longoja
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Newbie.. could use any advise...

Hi y'all!! I am new to this site and to welding. It looks like a great forum for newbies like me. I got a flux core mig...
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posted by zack08f
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SAW Welding

Hey everyone, I am working at a Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) Pipe manufacturing plant in India. Could someone please tel...
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posted by punitahluwalia
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Got me a new welder :)

Just have to tell you all I just got myself an Esab Origomag 200 MIG welder from the shop and is ready to join the game...
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posted by thomas__evensen
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Ahhhhhhhhhhh

I bit the bullet yesterday and bought a NexGen EQC, and the Huntsman 951P to replace the one I had stolen. Today I did...
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posted by boozoochavez
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fixing chromed brass

Hey, I've got a buddy who wants me to fix a snare drum (rim ?) part. It's the metal band that holds the head and has ta...
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posted by news
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by news

how to use a finger control?

Hi guys, I bought a Miller Dynasty 200DX w/ the finger control. I wired it up and tried to use it last weekend and boy...
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posted by chester_p_wong
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by chester_p_wong