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Thin sheet metal...beginner...

I have been lurking on this great group for a long time. I have decided to begin welding with a 110V MIG package...I ha...
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posted by scottinhim
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by scottinhim

Abrasive chart

Here is a nice chart on various abrasives http://users.ameritech.net/knives/grits.htm g
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posted by mrreliableone
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrreliableone

Color of SS welds

Hi, I've been told that SS welds should not get grey; IOW, the fillets should be that yellowish/bluish/iridescent color...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pgrey
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by pgrey

Welding certification and next step

Hi all, I finished a welding class at my local CC, and an optional part of the process (although this is what the class...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pgrey
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by pgrey

Why would a...

Let's re-evaluate an old question. Why would person that can create nice welds with O/A really need to step up to tig?...
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posted by cluna
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by cluna

grinding wheel for tungsten

Ok my $25 water cooler is working great so now I am up to welding. I have been using my new Lincoln 185 and if I try an...
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posted by mrreliableone
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrreliableone

Questions on Welding 1" HRS Plate

I have an upcoming hobby project that I was hoping to get some advise on. I'm going to be welding a 6" x 12" x 1" hot r...
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posted by y2k
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by y2k

Critique my weld please

I've been practicing since I got my new mm210 a few days ago, and I know that I need alot more experience, so I am look...
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posted by $gixxer
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by $gixxer

fs:Katolight 10 kw Generator 231 hrs.

This Katolight Stationary Generator was bought at auction and was tested.It came from University of Missouri.It ran fin...
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posted by sdurbin
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by sdurbin

CHT 100

Hi, Is there anything extra considerations when welding CHT100. The info I have says use 110xx but nothing about procedu...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by glensmith
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by glensmith

Welding aircraft tubing book

Found this book on the EAA site Aircraft Welding http://shop.eaa.org/html/04_books_howto.html?cart_id= There is also one...
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posted by johnanoon
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnanoon

For your consideration -

I"ve been asking around various lists in prep for starting O/A welding. Would like to hear your comments on one person'...
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posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS

Fire brick/quarry tile?

Just a thought, but can I substitute quarry tile squares for fire brick as a top for a welding table? - Mike
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posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS

Regulator "accident"

I was using pure argon with MIG tonight on steel (yes, I know it has poor penatration). I had already welded for about...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by js5301
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by js5301

I survived another summer of teaching.

Well another summer is over, and I did survive. Despite a nagging back problem and having to fix almost every machine i...
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posted by ernie
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by ernie