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I bought a Miller AC Thunderbolt today at a yard sale. Fifty bucks. It has leads with quick releases. It has a box of /1...

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posted by snuffy

5 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

Wrote a little expose on how to cut cast iron with 6010

I hope that some people will find it useful when they find this little guide.

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posted by ignoramus27759

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Cutting cast iron

I need to cut some iron castings. What can I do, perhaps with a special welding rod or 6010? i

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posted by ignoramus10918

54 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus10918

Recommend a Third gas for TIG

Hi all, We scored a nice empty large oxygen tank at a yard sale over the weekend - and since we have plenty of oxygen o...

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posted by carla_xspamx

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Miller Legend DC missing

Looked at a Miller Legend NT for sale. The 60 and 100 Hz output seemed ok (slightly low) and the AC welding output work...

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posted by bp

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the adjusting screw is frozen in the up 230 positon

while cranking the handle up for a 230 amps 6010 .250 range the adjusting screw stuck in place and I can't free it up. A...

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posted by DJ

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Need help finding relevant Google Group

Ok I know this isn't the right place to ask, but I could use a hand. I'm ne w to Google Groups so I'm not sure how to s...

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posted by wtd2010

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Grinding down and polishing over welds on stainless steel sheet metal

First off I want to say that I'm not a welder, nor do I know all that much about welding outside of what information a...

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posted by wtd2010

12 comments posted 12yrs posted by wtd2010

Miller Bobcat 250 voltage drop

I bought a Miller Bobcat 250 at auction. The motor runs great but there is a distinct drop in voltage. The generator on...

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posted by koomie66

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Hardface tiller tines?

Since my Troy-Bilt tiller is of course being used to till dirt the tines don't stay real sharp for long. I thought abou...

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posted by etpm

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OT, best paint for fiberglass/plastic shutters

My wife is wanting to re paint our green shutters. Possibly a different color. What is the best way to prepare these an...

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posted by stryped1

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what is the best epoxy for cast iron water pumps

There is a crack in the housing that connects to the motor. As a consequence the pump looses it's prime. This is a Gould...

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posted by Ken

2 comments posted 12yrs posted by Ken

Balled tungsten

Hi Guys, Beginner tigging aluminum, I hear I want a ball on the tungsten. Heres a picture of four electrodes I balled....

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posted by nojunk

3 comments posted 12yrs posted by nojunk

Hints for welding motor cycle tanks

Any hints for welding motorcycle fuel tanks,not the hints that say not to do it under any circumstances because I know i...

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posted by haggisz

18 comments posted 12yrs posted by haggisz

Sally left me yesterday

My SA200 went to a young pipeliner in Wyoming yesterday. I had about a grand in it, and got $2750. Now I got some pocke...

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posted by snuffy

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