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Making cash income from welding?

I was talking to my friend today about TIG welding and stuff. I told him that if he was very good at TIG welding, then...

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posted by ignoramus30945

4 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus30945

ghost echos in UT training plate - Ernie?

Hello all, Ernie Been busy with idea of training plate for UT (Ultrasonic Testing) of welds. Made one, had one made - m...

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posted by nobody

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follow-up - ropework knife

Following discussion around Oct 2012 on 5160 steel - with my digression in knife for rigging and ropework... Reckon hav...

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posted by nobody

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Is rebar weldable

I am thinking of using rebar for a project. Some stout shelving using 5/8" rebar. Can rebar be welded reliabley? What ro...

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posted by H.beal

8 comments posted 13yrs posted by H.beal

Argon gas welder

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/tls/3539551136.html

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posted by ignoramus30402

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Speaking of welding tables

http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/tls/3523289800.html Its a nice idea, a scaled down version could be very usefull. Who ev...

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posted by H.beal

3 comments posted 13yrs posted by H.beal

What is wrong with this picture???

WTF??? What is wrong with the welding picture?...

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posted by ignoramus15934

42 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus15934

Filling a 20 liter CO2 tank for soda

A while ago, we bought a Sodastream soda machine. We were happy for a while, until the sticker shock of replacing their...

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posted by ignoramus15934

22 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus15934

Welding 303 with 316 rod?

Greetings All, It looks like a customer ordered the wrong material. 304 should have been used but 303 was ordered. 303...

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posted by etpm

2 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

Gun storage?

So, if someone wanted to preserve their guns, say maybe in the bottom of a well,pond, or underground, what would be the...

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posted by regor

11 comments posted 13yrs posted by regor

Stick welding large structures?

I was watching a show about really big buildings. They were showing the columns being constructed. This involved box se...

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posted by etpm

5 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

What is my older Lincoln 225 worth?

I have a Lincoln 225 arc welder that's been stored for 6 years. It has clamps, and two wheels for moving. It worked whe...

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posted by Perplexed

12 comments posted 13yrs posted by Perplexed

Cast iron welding questions

So I have this charity job for the WA state parks dept. A pulley on an old compressor was broken by some kids when they...

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posted by etpm

8 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

Durability of the electric arc

Hello, I would like to add some kind of control to an experimental welder. The welder should use short pulses of curren...

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posted by piotr12ne

3 comments posted 13yrs posted by piotr12ne

212 vs. 252

A short description of the differences between the two wirefeeds. Steve

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posted by steveb

5 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb