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Free Welding Rod in Seattle.

OK Guys I need a little help. Pacific industrial supply donated several tons of welding rod to South Seattle Comm. Coll...
32 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ernie
32 comments posted 22yrs posted by ernie

heat treating metal - tempering

could some post a link on how to heat treat, temper steel. a while back there was a great link with color chart and tem...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aa
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by aa

new toys

Thought I would post my new toy purchase, at least on this site, people will appreciate the purchase. Those who don't w...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bruce
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by bruce

Tungsten usage tip

Hi, I have found a pretty cool way to keep your knives sharp. Take a 1/8" Tungsten and lay grinder stone marks all the...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jim.morris
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jim.morris

180SD Need Help. please

My 180 sd seems to have a problem with the rheostat. When starting a weld, it occasionally will blow right through a th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by clittle67
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by clittle67

RFI: Designing welding machine cart

I took delivery of a new MillerMatic 175 to go with my TA185TSW and want to build a cart to house both of them. My ques...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rodMAPSON
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rodMAPSON

Another advice question

This is directed towards Ernie, however anyone can make fun or respond as they see fit. I am one of those "idiots" that...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spunkmeister
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by spunkmeister

.023 or .030

I have a Lincoln SP175+, and weld mostly .065" tubing. I currently am using .030 wire. Should I go to the .023? I belie...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by desertNOtravelerSPAM
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by desertNOtravelerSPAM

CO2 for mig?

I got a good owner 50lb CO2 bottle, exchanged it for a full one and have been using it on my Millermatic 185. Before I...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by escarcegaNOSPAM
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by escarcegaNOSPAM

Welding safety? not here

I think thats what he's doing under his "hoist", welding the gas tank. http://ntahc.org/op/NoHoist.jpgPaul Calman, Hatha...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spam
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by spam

tips for stainless mig

I have acquired the necessary material and a 6 foot long 24 inch diameter stainless roller that I am going to build a g...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by williamhenry
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by williamhenry

New HTP INVERTIG 150L

What do you think about this machine? John Carton
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bertoldin
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bertoldin

How to setup for aluminum on the Thermal Arc 185tsw

I know that there is probably every bit of information that I am looking for somewhere within all the posts but I am tr...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dnbtucker
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by dnbtucker