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Cast Iron Andiron Repair

I bought an old andiron. Goes in front of a fireplace as somewhat of a screen. Made of cast iron. Breaks are clean. I w...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

How to quench a digging bar

I have a 6 foot long "digging bar" that I bought for $3 at a garage sale. It is made out of a 1 1/8" or so hex bar. On...
22 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus2896
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus2896

Pictures of a double hook that I welded together

http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Welding/22-Double-Grab-Hook/ I welded this double hook from two Harbor Freight grab hoo...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus9191
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus9191

Sometimes you feel like a nut ..........

Two times recently, I have asked advice. Once about a headband ratchet, the other about my 1/2" airgun not taking off l...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Help put a Republican in Murtha's Seat

I just contributed $100.00 to help Tim Burns. It would great to elect Tim Burns, who is the Republican candidate for th...
54 comments posted 16yrs
posted by amdx
54 comments posted 16yrs posted by amdx

For Sale, Exeter California....PAK-10 Plasma Cutter

Pak-10 plasma cutter Cuts 3/4", pierces 1" $500 Supposed to run good. Ask for Rocky 559-972-5784 Mention Gunner refered...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunnerasch
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

cleaning of titanium

This is for a pipe project, what have you used or know that is economical and effective. Thanks Richard
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by amwi
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by amwi

Out of spec welds

Some welder got out of town ahead of the posse. http://www.startribune.com/local/south/92018749.html Text here:Suspect...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamless
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamless

Air ratchet

I have a 1/2" air impact ratchet, one of the big handfuls sizes. I am running 110 psi to it. Yesterday, I had trouble b...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deserttraveler
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraveler

Help a beginner mig aluminum

Hi Guys, I picked up a Century 90 amp wire feed mig welder at a yard sale. I have cleaned it up, replaced the switch fo...
17 comments posted 16yrs
posted by amdx
17 comments posted 16yrs posted by amdx

Huntsman 951 P Helmet band

I can't get this thing to work for anything. I know it is supposed to slip before it strips when you tighten it down, b...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deserttraveler
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraveler

Please do not hate me for this....... Steve the Utard

Three things: First thing: I bought a two month old Miller 250 Synchrowave with all the hoses and gear and collets and...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deserttraveler
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraveler

Using an old three phase DC welder from single phase?

Let's say I have a big old three phase DC welder that was supposed to have three phase input (and has a three phase tra...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus3512
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus3512

Please do not hate me for this

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280491483823 Pay special attention to the "winning bid" field. It is...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus9593
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus9593

Harbor Freight helmet stopped working

I have a Harbor Freight helmet and, it seems, it stopped working and stopped darkening when I strike the arc. This is a...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus2187
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus2187