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Drill doctor

I have never used a "drill doctor". Can anyone advise if these are functional and worth the money? If so also advise if...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by yooww2002
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by yooww2002

Using carbonator pump for TIG water cooler?

I am thinking of making a homemade TIG water cooler. If I buy a carbonator pump with motor, and I already have a nice c...
52 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ignoramus5533
52 comments posted 21yrs posted by ignoramus5533

welding comments?

I have myself a HarbourFreight 140 stick welder, cost me about $100US. I know, its all I got so I must do with it, for...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by SomeOne
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by SomeOne

Jack-legal question

Jack, Can an E-mail who the non-intended recipient was accidentally sent a copy be used in court for evidence or is it...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by FraserRacing
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by FraserRacing

What is a "hobart digital 2000"?

http://cgi.ebay.com/HOBART-DIGITAL-2000_W0QQitemZ7556576258QQcategoryZ113743QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem http://tinyurl.com/ceb...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ignoramus4371
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by ignoramus4371

Re-melting TIG welds

Sometimes, drumroll, my TIG welds turn out not too good. For example, they could have "warts", or some fillet welds are...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ignoramus4371
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by ignoramus4371

Newbie TIG Welder looking for some advice

I am a newbie TIG welder. I orginally learned to gas weld for the purpose of building an airplane. Most of the welding...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cmeek312
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by cmeek312

Info/Manual for an Olympic Bantum

Hi, wondering if anyone can help. I am very lucky and have just been given an Olympic Bantum Arc Welder. See pic: http:...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hedleyp
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by hedleyp

My TIG butt weld, thanks to all for suggestions

pictures are here http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Welding/07-First-Tig-Butt-Weld/ Thanks to acrobat ants, Wayne Cook, K...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ignoramus27362
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by ignoramus27362

Q, old unusual equipment

First an observation. I drove my Jeepster over the Rubicon Trail with about 15 other Jeepsters a few weeks ago. A coupl...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spam
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by spam

Welding stainless to chromed steel

I have a snowblower with a chromed steel rod connecting to a U joint. It is used to direct where the snow goes. Unfortu...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ignoramus15297
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by ignoramus15297

TIG-pink cup wrecked?

Hi group. I am trying to learn to TIG weld. After making a bunch of practice beads on flat 1/8th inch steel, And maybe...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ahall
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by ahall

need some assistance

I have a part from a 1989 Yamaha Sno Scoot that is no longer available. The kick pinion gear.. http://216.37.204.202/ya...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by biggziff
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by biggziff

Minimum age for welding?

Hi, My 10 year old son wants to learn to weld. Anybody taught their kid? How old were they? Any caveats about the teach...
37 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pgrey
37 comments posted 21yrs posted by pgrey

Brazing or welding thick copper?

I will be making a gate for the entrance to a house and will need to join some thick copper rectangular bar. The 0.5" x...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by akushner
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by akushner