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Senior Moment

I was finishing up the OA cart today, and couldn't get an arc. I was using my Dynasty 200DX in stick mode with 6011 rod...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by keillorp135
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by keillorp135

Henrob torch

I have a guy who wants to trade me some car parts for a Henrob "pistol" torch. I have never used one, I barely use my g...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by FraserRacing
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by FraserRacing

Supporting the torch?

I spent several hours today making puddles and moving them with the OA torch. If I use my left hand to support the hand...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS

chain saw welding

I have a cracked crankcase on my husqvarna 371 chainsaw. Looks to be a cast aluminum of some sort. It isn't under much...
30 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospamplease
30 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospamplease

AWS D10.4-86R

I was just reading through the D 10.4 (recommended practices for austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel piping and...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnanoon
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnanoon

helmet

Thanks Boris I will give the glass a try.
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by NoSpam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by NoSpam

Steam Fitters guide 1949 FA

Audels Plumbers & Steam Fitters Guide by Frank D Graham 1949 Ex lib.otherwise VGC Greatvintage book covering lead work,...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by janeypugh
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by janeypugh

fighting arc blow

Since Randy Z tipped me to the concept that I was getting arc blow, I looked into it, and it sure makes sense. Jeez, yo...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by grant
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by grant

Auto-darkening helmet

I picked up a cheap helmet at Princess Auto.Never having had a auto-darkening,I like the way it funtions.But I was wond...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by NoSpam
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by NoSpam

shielding gas piping

Has anyone any expereince at plumbing shielding gas around a shop? We intend to run 3/4 pipe which I figure is plenty b...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by m-zimmerman
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by m-zimmerman

FOLO: Cutting Advice

We have achieved cuttage. 2psi acetylene against 25psi O2, torch at a shallow angle, and go like hell. It isn't pretty,...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS

cause of excessive spatter in overhead SMAW?

I'm working on overhead stick welding with 7018. I just ran a root pass into a vee. The workpiece was 5" long and the f...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by grant
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by grant