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Fixing cast iron part

My neighbor called me this evening about welding a cast part on the steering mechanism of his tractor. It was dark, so...
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posted by pittmanpirate
26 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

CO2 vs: 75/25

I had a scary experience today. I took a 300 oxygen bottle, a medium acetylene, and an 80 75/25, and had them filled an...
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posted by pittmanpirate
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Is a tip drill what I need?

Got a Victor 00-1-101 tip that has a blocked hole (not the center O2) that I can't get a cleaning rod through. Somethin...
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posted by pittmanpirate
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Is the exhaust pipe of SA-200 pipe threaded?

Got a nice muffler at the farm store. Really makes a difference. (and 5 little baby Leghorn chicks too). I would like t...
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posted by ignoramus28444
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus28444

Lincoln SA-200 Starter: repair or replace?

I took the starter off and everything is just what the "smart guys" said: the brushes on it are worn to the nub. http:/...
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posted by ignoramus23509
109 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus23509

304 or 410 for welded 14ga outdoor sculpture

I'm making a sculptural table base for a client and trying to decide on the type of stainless to use. I'm currently mig...
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posted by marcussab_at_gmail_dot_com
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by marcussab_at_gmail_dot_com

Material Standard

Does anyone out there have a standard for substitute material, like ASTM to SAE. And how about categorized steel, I nee...
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posted by Chandraak_at_rocketmail_dot_co
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by Chandraak_at_rocketmail_dot_co

Lincoln 175 SP question

I bought one of these, and I like it, although not nearly as much as my MillerMatic 200. I have lately run into problem...
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posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Continental solenoid starter stopped working

I was cranking this Continental engine, trying to get it to start. It would sputter occasionally but would never really...
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posted by ignoramus8104
31 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus8104

A cool sight yesterday

Driving northward past Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and coming straight at us on final southerly approach, a C-130. U...
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posted by pittmanpirate
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Beta Testers Needed

Once again this year I am handling the online registration for the Boise Ridge Riders' Idaho City 100 enduro. Pre-entry...
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posted by not
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What is the weight of a Lincoln SA200

Here's a fine specimen of SA-200 welder. http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/SA-200.jpg My question is how much does it weigh. Th...
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posted by ignoramus29973
35 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus29973

Weld thru primer

--May have already asked this but is there any problem with TIG-ing thru the stuff, or should I grind it off first?
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posted by steamer
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by steamer

Everlast PowerArc 200 Review

Hi, when my Dynasty 200 died last summer and ended up buying a Syncrowave 250 as a replacement, but I still needed port...
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posted by zeb7k
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by zeb7k