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Ernie and Reynolds 531

I have welded a frame for a 1967 Ferrari. It was 4130 Chrome/moly tube. I used Hastelloy W, but Inconel 625 would also...
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posted by r6012000
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by r6012000

Welder/Generator Units

Been reading a lot about emergency generators not being safe to use with new style electronically controlled appliances...
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posted by rambler
30 comments posted 23yrs posted by rambler

oxy-hydrogen torch ?

i have a old oxy-hydrogen torch--googling not helful on finding maker/manuals. ther is another torch maker Elma that ha...
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posted by plener
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by plener

TIG Q: Downside to using larger electrode?

When TIGing ferrous or copper alloys where a pointed electrode is required, is there any downside to using an electrode...
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posted by no_spam
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by no_spam

cutting

Hi Could somone please instruct me on the best and safest way of cutting, using and anglegrinder, ie which side to have...
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posted by dan.schofield
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by dan.schofield

Welding machine with car jump start functionality

Hello, I am looking for a MIG/MAG inert gas welding machine with additional car jump start functionality by the manu- f...
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posted by kreien
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by kreien

Winmiter

Am i doing something wrong? Using 1 1/2" EMT at 90 deg. I have to cut back the points on the fish mouth to get the joint...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by 3gun
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by 3gun

advise on bobcat

Hi, I'm building off-grid and will have a small shop. I'm looking for a engine driven welder that will also supply 3 ph...
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posted by alpinekid
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by alpinekid

Duty cycle intruding?

Hi all, I'm a beginning welder that bought a Lincoln 135Sp+ about two weeks ago. This evening I was welding two .125" m...
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posted by pgrey
23 comments posted 23yrs posted by pgrey

Milwaukee chop saw $120 at Lowes

If anyone is shopping for a chopsaw (ie. with an abrasive wheel, not a carbide blade), Lowes has a Milwaukee model on sa...
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posted by REMOVETHISacllee
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by REMOVETHISacllee

Re: Gas Lens & tungsten stickout

I used some 14 or 15, don't recall exactly, on the 30" .375 wall stainless I did on a Cawelo Water Storage job. Of cour...
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posted by jessp
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by jessp

Got the Hilti grinder--impressions

Got the $30 4.5" DC-500-L Hilti grinder today. Came with case, handle, gaurd, and two lightly-used 4.5X0.24" diamond cu...
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posted by gto69ra4
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by gto69ra4

ER70S-6 vs. E-70S-6 MIG wire

I got a spool of Lincoln ER70S-6 with my MIG. The hardware store had Forney E-70S-6. Any difference? TIA, Bob
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Welding webpage?

Is there a real good wleding web page that shows the different types of welders availible. The basics of welding etc. Ti...
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posted by msherma
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by msherma

tempering-color scale

I use to make my own chisels, wrecking bars, screw drivers etc. 20+ years ago. I use to do it via a method of bringing...
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posted by Krupptus
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by Krupptus