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Hi, Just installed a new browser and am learning how to post to news groups. Previous old browser wouldn't post to newsg...
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posted by wkehm
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by wkehm

out of posstion /overhead welding , help.

Hi guys, what is the secret with overhead out of possition welding ? i was attempting to weld ...over head 1/4 inch mil...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aa
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by aa

Is hard surfacing wire all the same?

I was asked to hard surface the cutting edge on a dozer bucket. The owner wants me to just run a bead from one end to t...
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posted by oso_bob
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by oso_bob

avoid Airborne Express delivery

I purchased a Millermatic 175 online and they shipped it out a week ago. I haven't seen it, they have no idea where it...
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posted by seveer
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by seveer

cutting / drilling oil , what is it ???

Hi, what is cutting /drilling lubricant or oil made out of? I assume it is water based when I was a student 15 + years...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aa
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by aa

Another thought about power hacksaw

A few days ago there was a thread in sci.engr.joining.welding about building a powered hacksaw. The concensus was to go...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ahw
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by ahw

Which welder to buy?

I would like to buy a welder for mostly hobby use. I would like to spend around $500(or less). I will mostly be working...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hkonecny
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by hkonecny

Free Steel Shelves in Seattle

I tried emailing this to the Seattle Metalheads mailing list, but nobody seems to be paying attention. I got a huge pil...
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posted by ernie
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ernie

gas torch purchase?

I am looking to buy a gas torch set. Could you all tell me what brands to look for and what to stay away from. I know V...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pegleg1az
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pegleg1az

how to get rid of post-welding smell

Hi all, I've bought a welded aluminum cap for my truck, and I noticed a fairly strong manufacturing smell. Aluminum its...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nowhere
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by nowhere

campbell hausfeld mig conversion

there is a listing on ebay for a mig conversion kit for a campbell hausfeld welder. I have a campbell hausfeld welder t...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jwhit
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by jwhit

Fan On Demand

I have a Miller Syncrowave 350 TIG welder that has served me well since 1992 , I do a lot of very light work with the u...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by PDL
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by PDL

Large chuck???

I am looking for a method of turning large pipes of varying diameters. I need something one end to make it turn. I can...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by oso_bob
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by oso_bob

Tig contamination because of the gloves....

I tried to practive tig welding today and it went well at first, but after some length of rod, I got black sooth all ov...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jerry_tig2003
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jerry_tig2003