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Steam loco boiler

Howdy, A friend quizzed me, he wants to attach a manual blowoff/ drain valve to a small steam loco boiler. It's a small...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by xxxooo27
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by xxxooo27

OT: Rant re welding distributors

Ok, I am a small shop, barely buy $ 300 in supplies a month, mostly mig wire and gas. I bought a TD Cut Master 50 plasm...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cjdesigns1NOSPAM
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by cjdesigns1NOSPAM

job

Anyone got any Metallurgical and/or Technical Welding job leads? Would prefer Texas area but would consider any where....
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rjameson
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rjameson

Newbie with a mig wire question

I just got a Millermatic 210 and am looking forward to firing it up. I have been keeping an eye on .030 solid wire and...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jbohnert
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jbohnert

240V from a 3 phase main ?

I'm looking to rent industrial space for hobby use and have looked at a few buildings. I was pleasantly surprised to fi...
60 comments posted 22yrs
posted by REMOVETHISacllee
60 comments posted 22yrs posted by REMOVETHISacllee

cutting torch backfire aka torch pop

I have a chinese made, "Harris Type" cutting torch that is only about a month old. Recently, I've been having problems...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by alizeelover
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by alizeelover

Magic Filler Rod? (TIG)

greets all. my tig education marches on.. i realize this may be a vague question, but thats never stopped me before :)...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by antoniogatta
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by antoniogatta

TIG Brazing

I've read everything written here about TIG brazing, and figured it would be a piece of cake with my TIG and torch pudd...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jdc6
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by jdc6

Ohio State University

Hi, I'm a welding engineering student at OSU, and I just stumbled upon this group a few days ago. I'm really excited to...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lorenz.42
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by lorenz.42

To braze or to weld cadt iron

I have a cast iron part (Old Delta chop saw belt gaurd) that looks to be grey cast iron (looks like light grey). This d...
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posted by makowicki
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by makowicki

bobcat canvas cover

i bought a canvas cover for my bobcat from miller. ive never had one before and im wondering if its necessary to strap...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by JeepMail
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by JeepMail

flex tool by porter cable

We recently received the Flex LP 1503 VR sander. We ordered one from McMaster-Carr @ $735.00. Then we shopped it on the...
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posted by CROPSEYIRONWORKS
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by CROPSEYIRONWORKS

Destructive testing

I tried, very briefly, to do a destructive test on a weld ... but I'm not quite sure what I am looking for. I made an o...
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posted by ahw
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by ahw

welding tab wire.

I'm lloking for a source for welding tab wire. The kind of wire you'd use to join two button cell batteries. Any ideas?
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by andrew
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by andrew