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Heli-Arc attachment for Stick Welder
Hi All, I am a long time lurker in this group with a possibly odd connection. I picked up a Miller Thunderbolt 225 AC/DC Arc welder at a flea market. It came with a heli-arc setup that has the hose,...
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Re: welding aluminum tubing
insulation to keep the heat in. are you trying to make a 3/8" deep weld? may be hard to do with only 200A and rather large heat sink. you should be able to get enough puddle to join the tube though......
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Re: Ready Welder... a comment from an Ebay purchaser
Could you maybe put either an O-ring or a felt/leather/rubber pad under the knob to add a bit of friction and keep it from changing so easily? Best Regards, Keith Marshall "The universe is full of...
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Re: 5mm or 2.5mm cutting grinder discs?
i bought a narrow one and found out one the reason for the wide size: my grinder cant hold the narrow one tight enough. i measured the discs accurately with a ruler and found they are actually...
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Re: Miller births another Inverter TIG the Maxstar 150
Ya Know I haven't tried really dialing it in on thin sheet metal. I have been welding lots of 1/8", 3/16" and 1/4" steel with it. I picked up a spool of 0.023" wire for it. I'll try fiddling with it,...
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Re: Can Aluminum be welded using a DC SMAW ?
Thanks Ernie. The Ready Welder completely slipped my mind since I was planning on a CC Tig/Stic machine, but after looking at the specs it can accommodate both CV and CC. This appears to be the...
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Panasonic 260P?
I have read good things about the Panasonic 260T Gunslinger but since I already have a Lincoln V205T I would rather have the Limited Plasma cutting ability than the Stick capability of the 260T. Does...
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