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6011 on D.C.= 6010 on D.C. ??

Greetings-cannot buy 6010 in this area in ten pound packages. So I am wondering what the difference is between running...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jfladd
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by jfladd

Plasma cutter

Hi group, I want to get into plasma cutting and have been looking at 2 machines that I can get locally (South Africa),...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jason_holl
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jason_holl

galv welding question

I was welding on a galvanized bucket. I had ground off the coating on the side I was welding and the beads were working...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carter
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by carter

? Silent Arc ?

Ham radio has a name for deceased radio operators who have passed. It called a "Silent Key" referring back when ALL rad...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by arp
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by arp

Weld Thru Primer.....Doesn't!

Just tried working with weld thru primer for the first time and was not particularly impressed with the compatibility o...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dvandam
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by dvandam

Welding for dummies

I've never welded in my life but recently inherited a new little 115 volt wire feed welder. A Lincoln Handy Core 100 Wi...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jones
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by jones

Is my welder big enough to weld aluminum?

Hello group, I have a Lincoln 255 Power Mig and was wondering if it would weld 1/8" to 1/2" aluminum pretty good? I hav...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ecope
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by ecope

16 gauge SS questions

I have some 16 gauge stainless to weld and have been having some trouble getting the control I am used to when I weld t...
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posted by dtodtmanREMOVETHHIS
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by dtodtmanREMOVETHHIS

Ping Tom Gardner

Tom..how the hell do you make a living selling those cup wheel wire brushes???? I started a fresh one Thursday, derusti...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gunner
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by gunner

Picking the right welding rod

I'm getting ready to fix my flatbed car hauler. Several years ago a drunk lady in a mini van hit the back of my parked...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by chuck
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by chuck

Air Propane - what can be done with it ?

I still have an old set of Harris Oxy-Acetylene torches and cylinders. Don't YELL at me, they're legal - though havn't...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by 2regburgess
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by 2regburgess

Lincoln AC/DC Tig- Idealarc Tig 250/250 question

I fired up the stick welding side of that Lincoln I brought home, today. Ive not got an argon bottle or a pump running...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gunner
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by gunner

Hypertherm 70

I'm thinking about jumping into plasma cutting, but trying to keep the costs down. Any input on a used Hypertherm 70 ?...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospamplease
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospamplease

oxygen bottles

I've been at a few auctions where oxygen bottles for medical use were up for grabs. Can these be used for oxy cutting/w...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospamplease
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospamplease

Pulsed Tig question ?

When I looked at Miller catalog,Maxster 150 STH model has four fixed-pulse frequecies. I'd like to know how it works. A...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by zz212
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by zz212