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Santa came early this year.

I just uploaded some pics of my new welder I got at auction a couple of weeks back to my home page. Feel free to have a...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wcnews
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by wcnews

compressor lawsuit and MIG question

First, sorry if this is off topic but don't know where the air compressor group is! I bought a campbell hausfeld 5HP 11...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by public
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by public

Old Miller Dialarc 250 HF

Ive been offered a complete, though absolutley filthy Miller Dialarc 250 HF welder..stick and tig, Includes the Miller...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gunner
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by gunner

treatment for painting aluminum

Hi almost finished my gates(stick welding aluminun),and filling all the holes hehe,any good tips on preparation for pain...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by scredcropshonnospam
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by scredcropshonnospam

HTP Invertig 200 for sale like new

Well...I've decided to sell my HTP Invertig 200. I hate to do it, but it just never gets much use and we're thinking ab...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by biggziff
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by biggziff

Buying welder for the holidays

Let me just say this is a great group and source of info, thanks I've decided on the Miller Syncrowave 180 SD over the...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by taunt'tight'
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by taunt'tight'

Are these tiny 7" cutoff saws any good?

I don't have much use for a cutoff saw except for bits of flatbar and roundbar up to 1/2 inch. But a cutoff saw could b...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jones
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by jones

Which would be a better choice-wire welder

135-140 amp 110 volt, Lincoln or Hobart? and why? i'm thinking about getting one for light welding
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tkeifer
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by tkeifer

Soldering or brazing stainless wire

I'm trying to solder .020" stainless wire to .009" stainless wire. I can't have a resultant joint larger than .020" dia...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rgesh
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by rgesh

Welding 17-4 PH to 316L

I am TIG welding using Inco 82 filler, still have problems with cracks. The weld is required to be helium leak tight. Sh...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by REMOVEamwi
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by REMOVEamwi

Something has to be wrong here!

I resurrected an old Lincoln tombstone and started pushing some rod to try and get my skills back. I last learned to we...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cmciver
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by cmciver

really dumb tig question

It occurs to me that I have no idea if I should regularly change the cup on my Tig torch, or even clean it. So, what is...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by brian.evans
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by brian.evans

Help Welding Questions

I'm a newbie and had some questions I have know idea about. 1. What are the two types of orifices on a cutting torch? C...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sagnew
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by sagnew

Measure output voltage?

--Just curious: if I used my voltmeter to measure output voltage on my Econotig would I wind up with a pile of slag?
19 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steamer
19 comments posted 21yrs posted by steamer