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MM 175 & FC mig wire storage

I recently got a MM 175. I bought two 2 lb. spools of .035 FC wire since I do not have any tanks. I installed one of th...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ryanw59
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ryanw59

tig weld color

when tig welding stainless and/or mild steel (cold rolled) is it desirable to obtain a rainbow (?) coloration in the wel...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tittiesandbeer
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tittiesandbeer

Miller EconoTig experiences

The local shop here has the EconoTig at a great price, for me as I want to do some light Aluminum welding and maybe som...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rodMAPSON
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by rodMAPSON

New to welding

Hello, I have a small 110v Lincoln mig unit. Bought it to weld light things around the house and start learning more ab...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by QCB3
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by QCB3

Helmets

I have just purchased a Millermatic 135 (in transit)for welding hollow metal door frames and related items to the comme...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dphent
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by dphent

table mounting a plasma cutting torch ?

hi, I am looking for ideas to mount a plasma cutting torch on to a table or on a radial arm. I would like to have heigh...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aa
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by aa

Transporting and Storing Inert Gas Cylinders

I've just bought a MIG welder and am anticipating having to transport inert gas cylinders in order to get them filled....
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by y2k
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by y2k

have anyone experience with spinarc

Hello, If anyone knows how Spinarc is working with a welding robot, could you please send me some information. Tnx very...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Alain.Degryse
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Alain.Degryse

which tig would be better?

I was pretty well set on the Miller maxstar 150 stl, but now i'm thinking the miller syncrowave 180 sd would be a littl...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by seveer
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by seveer

ready welder

i just purchased a ready welder, if i hook it up to my tig machine(180sd) will it function like a normal mig welder, as...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tjlj
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by tjlj

T6 aluminium.

Whats the correct filler rod to use when Tig welding T6 Aluminium tube, 4043 or 5356 ? Regards, Steve ( 'The Rustcutter'...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rustcutter
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by rustcutter

1410 saw question and damn you Ernie

Just picked up my Porter-Cable 1410. Haven't even plugged it in yet as there are drops of oil on the base. A call to cu...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by breezed
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by breezed

best method for on site pipe welding

currently installing 3 and 4 inch vacuum piping system rooting with 6013 and cover pass with 7018 taking about 30 minut...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by williamhenry
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by williamhenry

TIG question

So, I've heard that 1 amp per thou metal thickness is the standard rule of thumb for machine capability, or adjusting a...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pkeating
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by pkeating

Tig questions, Maxstar 150 stl

I'm seriously considering this tig machine, http://www.millerelectriconline.com/pdf/spec_sheets/DC27-1.pdfI have the mi...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wassinback
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by wassinback