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Shopmaster 300 AC/DC

Two weeks ago it was looking like I was going to go with a new Lincoln 255XT. Has been a bumpy ride! Had to take a two...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by use-other
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by use-other

Finger tip current control for Miller syncrowave

Do I have to use the Miller control or are there others that I can use. It's an old Syncrowave 300. The old pot measure...
6 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rbraun333
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by rbraun333

Scrap cutting torches

We find ourselves cutting a fair amount of scrap stuff, thick and thin, small and big. Things like this, for example: h...
10 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ignoramus28895
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus28895

Victor J-28

I just acquired a Victor TurboTorch with a J-28 handle and an 8-hole heating tip at a shop liquidation sale. The owner...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by muratlanne
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by muratlanne

7018 fillet size and single/multi-run

Hi all While since I burned a rod. 3.2mm dia (1/8th-inch) 7018 - would you go 1 run to finish for 6mm (1/4") leg-length...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by nobody

miss match after welding

Dear friends, wht is the maximum mismatch allowable after welding , when we check on the OD?... where its was given in s...
3 comments posted 14yrs
posted by sankar.bombay
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by sankar.bombay

How to tell Nickel 99 from Nickel 55

I have made an acquisition today from a local company. - Gorton Mastermil milling machine - One pallet of welding rod -...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ignoramus27828
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus27828

Lincoln Power MIG model comparison

Still researching big single phase MIG welders with the intention of setting it up for heavy aluminum. Went to my local...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by use-other
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by use-other

Used Miller 175 MIG

I got a chance to get a Miller 175 MIG, used a little. It has the solenoid, and I have put a bottle of CO2 on it, but i...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by steveb
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

ArcOne S240 lens working? or no?

I found a discarded helmet with an S240 lens in it. When I hold it up to the sun it darkens as I'd expect it to but the...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by lumpy
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by lumpy

Cool Blue lenses

I was looking at ebay, and saw Cool Blue welding lenses. They are like $300 and up. I would never imagine a fixed shade...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by steveb
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

Big single phase MIG recommendations

First, are there any hidden gems amongst 3 phase welders that can run on single phase but almost no one knows this? Rea...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by use-other
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by use-other

NexGen question

I am DIRECTLY on the path of the upcoming Sunday eclipse. I am going out to set up my camera the next few days. I sent...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by steveb
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

workshop in garden

hi all building a shed/workshop... Any advice on features to be recommended? Now that doing paper-and office-based engi...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by r0d1s3
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by r0d1s3