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--Well now that the balance in congress has been tipped and everyone's been safely bought off, sure enough Blue Cross h...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by steamer
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by steamer

Guest Speaker : Ernie Leimkuhler

I just received the mailing from AWS-Olympic Section #183 announcing Ernie's presentation at Bates Technical College. H...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nothere
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by nothere

Welding Stainless Steel with Mild Steel Wire

Hi, I need to weld a threaded boss into a car exhaust system for an O2 sensor. The boss is stainless steel and the exha...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by allan.murphy
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by allan.murphy

Lee Governor question - P1010005.JPG (0/1)

Anybody who has seen an old Airco track burner or pattern cutter has seen the speed controller with the letters instead...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ernie
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by ernie

I know better

Welding yesterday. Jeans with a fray on them. Hmmmmmm. I smell smoke. Crap, it's me! Slap, slap, stomp, stomp. Seems lik...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deserttraver
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraver

A Nostalgic Moment

Please excuse this diversion down memory lane... The shop is getting more and more crowded, so I started cleaning house...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by carla.xspamx.fong
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by carla.xspamx.fong

weld prep tools

I need to get one of those small (2") sanding pads that you can put in a right angle die grinder(air tool). Mostly I wi...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by notme
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by notme

HFT "Porta-Band" knock off

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=47840 44 7/8" blade. Has anyone owned one ? Did it las...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by NoSpam
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by NoSpam

Advanced TIG lecture for AWS Olympic Section.

I will be giving a lecture and demo on pulsers and sequencers in TIG welding on Feb. 16 at Bates Technical in Tacoma WA...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ernie
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by ernie

Welding is 5th worst job out of 200?

http://www.careercast.com/jobs/content/ten-worst-jobs-2010-jobs-rated They do not like physical demands, stress, and jo...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus6241
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus6241

Reflector spot light and my autodarkening helmet

I have never had this problem stick welding, but when I use my Lincoln MIG welder (always with flux-core) I have troubl...
38 comments posted 16yrs
posted by leo.lichtman
38 comments posted 16yrs posted by leo.lichtman

Finally bought a welder!

I know I paid way too much for it, but I know the guys at the store, I can afford it, and I always try to support local...
26 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nothere
26 comments posted 16yrs posted by nothere

What regulator is this

I have never seen a connector like this... Any idea? http://igor.chudov.com/misc/ebay/tmp/tmp-6161.jpg
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus15099
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus15099