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How do they do it?

I am going to be working with small diameter rod and square steel. I see shopping carts that have incredibly even and s...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by deserttraveler
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by deserttraveler

repairing gear teeth

Hey folks - sorry to be a pest, but I'm about to start on this project and could use some guidance - here's the re-post...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamplease
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamplease

A bad day

A bad day Wednesday of this week I did a bad thing. Using a 60-ton hydraulic pressbrake I successfully removed the tips...
126 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ernie
126 comments posted 22yrs posted by ernie

To Buy a Welder/Plasma Cutter...New or Used?

In my quest for welders (MIG/TIG/Stick) and plasma cutters, I have heard many opinions as to whether to buy new or used...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by too_many_tools
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by too_many_tools

suitcase wire feeders and dual shield ?

Anybody have any comments on these voltage sensing wire feeders.I see lots of used Lincoln LN25's on the used market bu...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tradewind
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by tradewind

repairing old gear tooth

I'm repairing an old tractor drawn grader (nice 100 year old piece of equipment which is still usable) and a couple of...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamplease
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamplease

building heavy storage shelf..advice

My shop is overflowing with stuff ( like many of you..) while I have 12 foot ceiling, I thought I would build a storage...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bruce
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by bruce

Anybody have experience welding *wrought* iron?

Hmmm ... I posted this a few days ago and got no responses. Surely someone has experience welding on wrought iron? Repo...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ahw
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ahw

opinions on lincoln welder

currently looking at a Lincoln invertec 350 on ebay I only need it to run SMAW and FCAW with .062 wire anyone have any k...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by williamhenry
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by williamhenry

Shop Furness II- The Return of the Question

Has anyone here ever had any success running a standard oil furness burner on waste oil??? Through experimentation I've...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by howarde
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by howarde

Welding a steel pipe to a 2x3x1/8

Hi, I'm a beginner welder and have been doing lots of practice in scrap metal and have done a few small projects. My cu...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ferrero
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by ferrero

Welding cast iron ornaments to steel with MIG

We have a supply house here in town that sells cast iron ornamental stuff which I want to use to make a mailbox post. I...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by burntfingerling
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by burntfingerling

Sealy plasma cutter

I have a sealy mighty rocket 250 plasma cutter. I cannot find any replacment tips and electrodes. Anyone know where to l...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no_spam
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by no_spam

Why does my AL welding suck

I'm trying to weld some thin AL together and am having trouble. I have 0.050 sheet, that is cut to go over the end of a...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rodMAPSON
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by rodMAPSON

Learning to weld

How are welding classes at a community college? What can I expect to learn there? I think I have about reached the limit...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by burntfingerling
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by burntfingerling