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TIG WANTED

Looking for a used tig machine. Can be broken or not. 220v., 60 hz., single-phase. Must be ac/dc. Thanks Cass
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posted by nO3FACD0h______cassegrainian
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Re: Argoshield Heavy

we used tri-mix in flux core it's not quite the right gas, the technical sales guy said it's great does a wonderful job...
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posted by chaosofsoul
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Lincoln Wirematic 250 problem

Hi all... thanks for reading this. I'm wondering of someone has experienced this problem or perhaps has a solution to i...
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posted by awiecek
15 comments posted 23yrs posted by awiecek

Opinions on Snap-On Plasma Cutter

Hello, I'm trolling the net looking for anyone who can offer reality-based opinions on a particular model of plasma cut...
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posted by mikesjunkbin2
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victor regulator rebuild kits

Does anyone know where victor rebuild kits are sold? I have looked on the web but man do I get alot of usless returns
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posted by wayne
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by wayne

Am I being pedantic?

After buying my first TIG machine, I had set to teaching myself anything about it I could... many of my favorite useful...
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posted by bryan
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by bryan

telescopic tubes

I'm in the early stages of designing a piece of furniture that has a single column suspened from the ceiling. It must a...
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posted by cropsey
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how "not to weld "

has anybody watched TV channel - TLC, lastnight ? they had a show called "trading places" in it one of the guy was maki...
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posted by aa
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by aa

modern marvels the story of metal

Did anyone in this group see the Modern Marvels about the history of metal? Great show, it showed the beginings of meta...
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posted by wayne
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standard lengths for flatbars/box/angle

hi there, is there a standard defining the lengths of flatbars/box section/angle iron or is every manufacturer free to...
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posted by low_carbon
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by low_carbon

Stack-O-dimes with a MIG???

Is there a trick to getting that nice stack-O-dimes look with a MIG? I can get some nice smooth looking welds, but even...
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posted by biggziff
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by biggziff

T butt joint 316 stainless

Hello, I hope this is going to be the right place to ask for some advice on some metalwork on my boat. I need to join a...
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posted by mark
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go kart welding question

I'm helping a neighbor's son build a go-kart. The plans he bought calls for the rear axle to consist of a piece of 1" ....
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posted by biggziff
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by biggziff

MIG and non-stick metals

Can anyone suggest a non-exotic metal that MIG won't stick to besides copper? I'm looking for a metal a little harder t...
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posted by jimthom
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by jimthom

Weldability question

I'm working on a pot rack and would like to weld an eye nut to a chunk of 2 x 1/4 mild bar. The eye nut I found from Ta...
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posted by dantzler
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by dantzler