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Miller Snap Start - HF-251 differences??

TIA for any information on the following units: Is the Snap Start able to output continuous HF or is it only for arc st...
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Weld penetration with 110 MIG

I have a Lincoln SP135T and have been trying to weld some 3/16" angle. I ground the joints out in a V and still the wel...
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ta 185 on off switch

I need to make or buy a on off switch for my tig torch. 8 pin conn. any ideas ta has them for 133.00. does any body make...
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posted by sk3
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by sk3

Dynasty 200DX or Syncro 250DX?

Ok - pulling my hair out on this. I've got a 3k budget and a dire need to pickup a unit within a week or two. I learned...
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posted by omnip_1
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ESAB 161 update

if you read my previous postings about my ESAB 161 unit, you'll know it's a awesome TIG unit, but has been back for rep...
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posted by kryptoknight
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NexGen verses a huntsman 1105vxl

Is anyone famillar with these two auto shields and if so what seems to be the better of the two ill be mosty heavy wall...
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posted by john.phillips91
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TIG vs. MIG

Hi everyone. I'm just learning TIG welding (I have no prior experience with any welding whatsoever) and wanted to know...
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posted by rvb
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by rvb

help identify welding rods

Hello group...New user here, I need to know if anyone can tell me the type of rods I recently aquired. There is some wr...
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posted by granpaw_ii
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by granpaw_ii

bending brake plans?

I'm itching to build something but my Wife wants something "useful" she wants a garden trellis or decorative gate. so......
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posted by peterthinkingNOSPAM
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by peterthinkingNOSPAM

Re: how to make wake board rack for a boat?

Hi Glen, may I suggest that you do not try to bend 2" aluminum tubes on your own without proper equipment. Look for a s...
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posted by elialevi
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by elialevi

gas gouging

starting on friday sept. 12, Americans will boycott all Mobil gas stations. the boycott will last until Mobil reduces t...
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posted by kryptoknight
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All all 7018 rods created equal?

Actually, I mean to ask "do 7018 rods from different makers feel different when welding?" I've only welded with Lincoln...
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posted by jayjayjpg
21 comments posted 23yrs posted by jayjayjpg

TIG brazing

Yesterday I tried TIG brazing a brass(?) ball valve housing. I tried it with both aluminum bronze and Everdur filler. A...
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posted by Ted_E
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by Ted_E