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Another first !

Just did a MIG welding test for a sorta-local fabrication plant - with aluminum . Easier than I thought it would be , t...
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posted by snag_one
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

SA 200 question

It doesn't seem to have a lot of discernible differences between the step changes. What sort of a tester do I need to p...
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posted by StevexxxBulicz
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Miller machine

I bought a little Miller M250, IIRC. It is an ac welder, and for all the world looks like the prerunner to the Thunderb...
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posted by StevexxxBulicz
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I'm back

Rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated. Computer death, malfunction, life, and other things have been keeping...
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posted by StevexxxBulicz
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Straightening warped aluminum weldment

Worse yet it is a weldment of *cast* aluminum pieces. Any tips or caveats? Envision a large rectangular (single bowl) k...
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posted by use-other
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Wild Idea

Some time ago I managed to tip my compressor over , landed on the pulley . The pulley survived , but the connecting rod...
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posted by snag_one
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Interesting ...

I watched another of Jody's WT&T videos yesterday , he was talking about pulse 33/33/33 settings to reduce heat near ed...
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posted by snag_one
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AAAHHH-HAAAAAA !!

I took the bottle of "mystery gas" I got from the neighbor in and got a fresh bottle of argon . My aluminum welds no lo...
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posted by snag_one
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Bright Flares

Aluminum welding is coming along , just need lots of practice now . But SS is still giving me problems . Seems no matte...
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posted by snag_one
25 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

A Preliminary Conclusion

Gas lenses work . Got a set the other day in the mailbox . My welds are cleaner . Ripple spacing still sucks most of th...
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posted by snag_one
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Globs

That won't melt/fuse with the base metal - welding beads for practice von a smallv plateb . I think what's happening is...
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posted by snagone
28 comments posted 12yrs posted by snagone

That box looks pretty big ...

To have a new pot for my foot pedal . That's because Everlast sent me a whole new pedal . I'd say that's pretty damn goo...
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posted by snagone
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ATTN: Dan Caster

Rod came today in the mail . Tried to email you directly , but MSN is being pissy about my password . I'll have an envel...
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posted by snag_one
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Pedal pots

Two of 'em arrived today from Digikey . One is now in my pedal , and it works great . When the package from Everlast ge...
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posted by snag_one
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one