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weldolet welding

As per ASME B31.3 Run pipe 6" Sch 160 with Tee butt branch of weldolet 2" Sch 160 to be welded. what is the thickness o...
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posted by smohdkhaleel
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by smohdkhaleel

Titanium welding help please

I have a part with cosmetic damage that may need to be weld repaired. The part is 6al4v alloy. It is 1.2" in diameter a...
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posted by etpm
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by etpm

Rotary welding table project

--Put up some more photos; it's nearing completion but I still need a better way to spring the footpedal back to 'off'.....
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posted by steamer
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by steamer

What is the right gun for Miller S-52E wirefeed

I have a Miller Pulstar 450 amp MIG welder and an S-52 wirefeed. It does not have a gun, which is my fault (forgot to t...
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posted by ignoramus1358
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus1358

What is adequate ventilation?

So I'm in the process of setting up a small fabrication shop in an extra garage(as a business) and am currently trying...
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posted by mkzero
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by mkzero

MIG brazing particulars

I'd like to try MIG brazing with silicon bronze wire, but have a couple of questions. 1. Is my Lincoln 135SP up to it?...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Rosebud weld tactics

I'm going to drill some holes in one side of two pieces of flat, and then use rosebud welds to join them together. Is i...
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posted by pittmanpirate
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Durty wurds

Well, I got two connectors today for some 1/4" coppertubing. Used mapp gas. Used Alum oxide sandpaper to clean. Used fl...
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posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Victor cutting torches

I've been leaning towards buying a smaller Victor cutting torch. I have the bigger 351. The other day, I had to cut som...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Campbell Hausfeld Oxy-Acetylene

Has anyone here had an opportunity to use a Campbell Hausfeld Oxy-Acetylene Torch Kit? If so how would you rate it for m...
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posted by mwashingtonlll_at_verizon_dot_
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by mwashingtonlll_at_verizon_dot_

Solder question

Is there any danger in using solder on a copper tube that will be immersed in beer brew that will eventually be drunk?...
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posted by pittmanpirate
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Amazing Brazing

This came up on a bicycle frame building list that I am on. Probably the best video of brazing that I have seen. http://...
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posted by dave.dillabough
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by dave.dillabough

6 Welders

Here they are in my garage. http://goo.gl/o6s7l The on on the far right is the best, TIG/MIG/Stick welder Thermal Arc 4...
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posted by ignoramus21395
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus21395

MIG question

In your opinion, is MIG an acceptable way to weld structural members, or trailers, or pieces where failure would produc...
13 comments posted 14yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate