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3 phase Bobcats, etc.

Given that there have been several topics on 3 phase welders running on 1 phase power, rotary converters, phase shifter...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by 2regburgess
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by 2regburgess

@$%* Welding magenets

I have read in the past about the magnets drawing your wire to it on a wire feed. Well I encountered that tonight while...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pegleg1az
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by pegleg1az

Cheap vs. expensive auto-dark helmets

I'm in the market for an auto-darkening helmet, and it's remarkable how wide the price spread is. Harbor Freight has a...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rmorgan7
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by rmorgan7

Advice please , a MIG welder cart

Readership, I am about to fab a cart for my(new) Hobart 140 MIG w/CO2 bottle , and need some advice as to 'wheel' choic...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nano.bot
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by nano.bot

Lincoln w/Perkins diesel

I'm considering purchasing a diesel welder/generator. I currently have a 3600 rpm gasoline welder/generator, but for va...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by LawrenceSMITH
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by LawrenceSMITH

How to weld a Christmas tree ????

I want to weld my own tree this year.What do I need ?
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posted by zendo_joystick_ankh_hero
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by zendo_joystick_ankh_hero

Power factor caps and how to calculate them?

Any idea of how to calculate the amount of capacitance needed to reduce idle current in a single phase 220 welder? Gunn...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gunner
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by gunner

Miller Econotwin HF Question

Greetings all, I ran across an Econotwin HF in the garage of a guy that wants me to build him some parts out of Alum. p...
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posted by jimnthem_AT_comcast_DOT_net
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jimnthem_AT_comcast_DOT_net

Help - changing pinch rollers.

Hi all Firstly - thanks to everyone here for a great newsgroup! Can anyone tell me how to change the drive roller on my...
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posted by chris_d-o-t_my-surname
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by chris_d-o-t_my-surname

plasma cutter air dryer

Dry Air Systems 717-285-9552 This thing works wonders for us.
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carter
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by carter

Lincoln tombstone welder electrical noise

I just finished fixing up an old Lincoln 180 amp AC welder and after running in the wiring to it, it dawned on me that...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cmciver
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by cmciver

filling 5/8 hole with stick only

Hi; I need to fill 3 holes that are 5/8" dia in 1/4 mild steel. I only have a stick welder. I will need to re-drill thr...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bead_runner
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by bead_runner

Filling 5/8 hole with stick

Hi; I need to fill 3 holes that are 5/8" dia in 1/4 mild steel. I only have a stick welder. I will need to re-drill thr...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bead_runner
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by bead_runner

220 Connection

I have a Miller Dialarc 250P, the manual states that I need to have 65amps to service it. I figured that would be what...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rc51
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by rc51