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Using a 60' extension cord with a ThermalArc 185

The best place for me to weld is in the garage. The nearest 220V outlet is in the basement, and needs about 60' of cord...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by trp8xtl02
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by trp8xtl02

What Mini Mill/Lathe ?

ok folks, i've begun my likings for metal fab (and Al 6061). as a hobby welder and fabricator, i recently had to build...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kryptoknight
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by kryptoknight

tilting roofline

A few months ago I posted questions about building such a roof. The picture made it to the drop box but I guess I screw...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by m-zimmerman
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by m-zimmerman

Lincoln LN 7

What do I have? I recently acquired a Lincoln LN 7. It is battle ship gray, has quite a bit of wire, a bunch of hoses a...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dgriff237
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by dgriff237

Used welder ballpark price?

A local guy is selling some equipment and is asking too much (IMO) for everything. I'm trying to find a ballpark figure...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by brentb
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by brentb

Brazing - Do You Prefer TIG or OA?

For those who have used both TIG and OA for brazing, which do you prefer (i.e. which do you find easier, more useful)? T...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jonp154
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jonp154

Bought a drill press

Well I bought a Delta DP300 today. my wife works at ACE Hardware and they have an ACE drill press on sale and their bro...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pegleg1az
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by pegleg1az

value and info on maxtron450

I have a chance to get a couple of miller maxtron 450 cc/cv welders , i am not yet sure of the year made as they are n....
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by williamhenry
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by williamhenry

Stick to MIG converter

IVe been hobby stick welding for about 35 years and want to try my hand at MIG welding. Are there any devices that let m...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Gfender
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by Gfender

inspectors

Now that Ernie has gone over to the "dark side" :')) I thought I might bring up the subject of personalities involved w...
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posted by m-zimmerman
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by m-zimmerman

Millermatic 175

Anyone tried aluminum with a Millermatic 175? I need some info if you have. I will be putting together some 16 guage sh...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jessp
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by jessp

TIG Survey - Steady Forward Motion?

A survey, please. When TIG welding, which of the following do you use to move the torch: 1. A steady forward motion 2. M...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jonp154
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by jonp154

Any thoughts on the Panasonic Gunslinger 261?

Combo Stick/MIG machine, spoolgun ready, looks interesting. Tweco gun, what spoolgun would fit these? Thanks -Tom
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mrsol
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrsol