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TIG fuseable link?

I fired up my Dialarc tig last night and got it going for the first time since I bought it about 2 years ago. The fuse...
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posted by sleykin
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by sleykin

Friction Stir welding question

Friction Stir welding looks pretty nifty. The one thing I can't figure out is how it handles the beginning and end of t...
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posted by no
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micro-tig/mig

Hi Can anyone help advise me about a really small tig welder? I'm thinking about somewhere between 20 and 200 watts max...
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posted by zenadsl6186
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by zenadsl6186

WelderCert

WelderCert Password Key:???? Tina from Finland
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posted by tina.west
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FA: Miller Maxstar 140

It's scratched up quite a bit but works great! I don't have the TIG torch but I've tested it with one to be sure the li...
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posted by tooladdict
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what gas for DCEP GTAW?

For welding Al. I don't have AC. I have He and Ar (actually I have just about anything that comes in a cylinder) and I c...
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posted by devnull
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by devnull

clarke "hot shot" or miller 210 for alum mig.

Hey all, We have a bunch of novices who need to do some aluminum fab. Most of the stock will be 1/8" wall sq tube and 1...
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posted by archshop
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by archshop

Aerowave

My local dealer tells me that my full featured Miller Aerowave is no longer being made. It's on the website but not in...
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posted by NT_Geek
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by NT_Geek

Stick welding stainless?????

Came across an interesting bit of information. I had always thought that stainless required Mig or Tig... some kind of...
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posted by rlockyer
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MIG welding stainless

Would like to know what tri-mix is good for this application. I have He 18% Co2 4% balance Ar, but have seen others. I d...
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posted by REMOVEamwi
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by REMOVEamwi

Spring Quarter Seattle Area Welding classes

Once again the time comes for all those curious about the fusing of metals to sign up for Spring Quarter welding classe...
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posted by ernie
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Cast Aluminum

Can cast aluminum be TIG welded? If so, how is it done? The material is about an eighth of an inch thick. Any advice wou...
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posted by hkonecny
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by hkonecny

low hydrogen electrodes and mild steel

I have a stock of various low hydrogen electrodes, 7018, 8018, ...,. These have been in my garage for a year or so, som...
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posted by fox
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Grill design

I want to make a charcoal grill, about 3'x3' or 3'x4', open top. Its intended for the occasional big cookout, mostly fo...
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posted by rcav8r
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by rcav8r