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Hooked up my Idealarc 250

Finally wired up my old Lincoln Idealarc 250 last night and burned some ancient 6013 rod, DC straight polarity. I'm new...
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posted by eugene
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by eugene

Forge

Forge Reply to: snipped-for-privacy@craigslist.org Date: 2005-11-10, 6:51PM PST I have a Forge made by the Johnson Appl...
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posted by gunnerNOSPAM
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunnerNOSPAM

Miller O/A torch questions

So I talked to the customer support people for Miller torches, a nice guy in the service department said if I sent him...
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posted by hroller
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by hroller

joint filler bar

I have heard of this being done on the sly since back in the construction of the Liberty ships but today the print actu...
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posted by m-zimmerman
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by m-zimmerman

OMG-Gloat

I was over in the Van Nuys California area the other day, and took a side trip into a residential area to bypass a bit...
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posted by gunnerNOSPAM
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunnerNOSPAM

FABTECH/AWS show

Just wondering, is anyone else going to the FABTECH/AWS show in Chicago next week? If so when???? Greg
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posted by gjpostma
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by gjpostma

Somewhat off-topic

I realize this may be somewhat off topic but there seems to be some knowledgeable electrical engineers here and I canno...
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posted by brent.atkerson
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by brent.atkerson

My tig welds look like O/A welds?

I'm new to tig welding and never got any lessons but I did take a class and learned how to weld with Oxy/Acetylene, sti...
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posted by desmithe
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by desmithe

Can I stick weld with TIG only Inverter

I have recently bought via ebay a TIG 200A Inverter machine only to find when it arrived there is no facility for Stick...
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posted by bonotoro
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by bonotoro

How do you repair/improve an imperfect weld?

Let's say that you have just made a weld and that after chipping away the slag, you notice a black cave spot that you wo...
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posted by stu
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by stu

TIG welding molybdenum ??

I know I should learn to walk first, but can one TIG weld molybdenum components with conventional equipment ? Steve
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posted by steve
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

Update on Hobart Cybertig pedal (made it to work)

A little update... The hobart cybertig that I bought 6 weeks ago, came with a remote control pendant. It was not easy t...
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posted by ignoramus13880
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus13880

"Water" welder

This welder is for sale on Craig's List. It uses distilled water and electricity to generate an oxy-hydrogen fuel mix....
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posted by l.lichtman
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by l.lichtman

Tungsten tip shape

I see very detailed descriptions as to how the tip of the TIG tungsten rod should be ground. Whatever I do to the tips...
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posted by outhouse
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by outhouse