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What shielding gas for MIG?

What kind of shielding gas should I get for my new MM210? Pure Co2, or ARgon/Co2 mix? other mix? I will be welding mostl...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by $gixxer
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by $gixxer

Practicing on conduit

Are there any health issues if I practice with galvanized material i.e. conduit or pipe? - Mike PS - Got the Geary book...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mhorowit
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by mhorowit

OT: Burning Man?

--Just curious if anyone from these parts is heading there. I'm taking a pile of welds in the form of my first art car p...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steamer
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by steamer

TIG welder choice

We are in the market for a TIG welder. We are hoping to be able to weld at least 1/4" aluminum. We have been looking at...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by signaturefactory
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by signaturefactory

Lincoln Squarewave 175

Hi, i'd like to buy a tig welder. I've come across as used Lincoln Squarewave 175 for 1300$canadian complete with torch...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by davidkind
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by davidkind

transporting acetylene

I want to move an oxy/acetylene rig from a friends home to mine so I can learn to weld. My plan is to remove the regula...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by mhorowitREMOVE_THESE_CAPS

multiple tube joints

If you are welding a joint where several tubes come together, as is common on race car chassis and airplane frames, do...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by brian.evans
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by brian.evans

WalkingTheCup, revisited

greets all was hoping to find someone who could explain exactly how to 'walk the cup'. from what i understand, its a fa...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by post
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by post

Want to learn tig Welding

I purchased a Harbor Freight Tig Welder, what supplies will I need to weld aluminum together, and tips on types of weld...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by smokend
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by smokend

1995 Aerowave for sale

Selling this monster to buy a new one, Too heavy to justify moving. And I need an upgrade. Works like a Rolex, looks li...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by NT_Geek
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by NT_Geek

Millermatic 210

Hi everyone, I am almost ready to purchase this welder. Millermatic 210. There is a Miller promotion going on right now...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by $gixxer
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by $gixxer

Electrode for sand rail chassis?

Your life depends upon the weld. You are welding a DOM 1-1/2" Diameter 0.095" wall roll bar and chassis. Would you bron...
23 comments posted 21yrs
posted by stu
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by stu

brazing cast iron

I contributed a few pictures of a recent repair I did. It might illustrate what is involved and what the prep should loo...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by m-zimmerman
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by m-zimmerman

buzzbox blues

I picked up an old AC/DC buzzbox the other day. It's branded Airco and has a red case, but it's a Miller Thunderbolt AC...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by grant
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by grant