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TIG welding tips for a beginner

hello, i've been playing around with TIG welding recently, both steel and aluminium, and i have a few questions. i've g...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mjdunay
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by mjdunay

Ever build your own engine driven welder?

I am interested in building a welder. I want to build one using a 4 banger honda car engine. Would anyone here have any...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by oso_bob
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by oso_bob

Welding FAQ

I've seen the question come up quite often, "Where is the Frequently Asked Questions for this news group"? So, at the u...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by larry2
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by larry2

expired tanks?

I haven't used my gas welding eqpt for a few years, and I'm sure the tanks are expired. They are the smaller (mc, r) ta...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jstein
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by jstein

NJ welding instruction?

Anyone know who offers instruction for beginners or if there's a listing? Thanks, Dave
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posted by dbaron38
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by dbaron38

welding stainless steel to platinum

I have a problem figuring out how to weld platinum to stainless steel. What would be the best method to accomplish this...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fedchair
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by fedchair

what do you make of this plasma welding gun?

http://www.multiplaz.com/about.php It claims to plasmaize (?) water for cutting and welding. The desing is russian. Befo...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tharkaduso
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by tharkaduso

Acetylene generators - how dangerous?

Hi folks I've seen a few pro shops which still have one of these, and brand new even. After reading the horror stories...
29 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tharkaduso
29 comments posted 22yrs posted by tharkaduso

delicate molybdene welding problem

How can I acheive thee welding of a 25 microns thick leaf of molybdene and a 1mm molybdene electrode with a spot weldin...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vincent.guerrini
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by vincent.guerrini

Proper Looking Tig Weld

Welding 304 SS with 4043 SS rod 100% argon 3/32 thoriated tungsten Miller Econotig with air cooled torch 1/8" wall 1" s...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gt40frf
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by gt40frf

Why do my TIG welds suck?

Hello, Please see the following link for the pictures of the welds and project: http://users.rcn.com/tomeberhard/SuckyW...
23 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tom_eberhard
23 comments posted 22yrs posted by tom_eberhard

filling gap in cast iron

I have replaced a stud in a cast iron exhaust manifold, but as luck would have it, one of the studs that I had to drill...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bruce
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by bruce

OT: Looking for RHD vehicle in WA state

...for use as a postal delivery vehicle. Please let me know if you know of one for sale. Will look at all under $5000, r...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lane_nospam
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by lane_nospam

Flux core wire for welder?

Newbie wants to know if this this exists? I am thinking of getting a wire feed welder (non mig) and want to do some ligh...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by b.eadie
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by b.eadie