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I'm NOT Going to Do This

I was wondering... with aluminum tire rims are they at all practical to weld? I understand the liability involved and w...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Interesting practice by my community college

The welding class I am taking involves computer (web based) testing. There are pre-tests and post-tests. Pre-tests do n...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus11155
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus11155

BENDING TUBING

I need to bend some 1" tubing to 90 deg, would it work if I packed the tube with ball bearings and bent with a press? I...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Tedb
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Tedb

PLEASE HELP WITH CAST IRON STICK WELDING

I have a Chevy Van with a 6.2 liter naturally aspirated diesel in it that recently broke its starter mounting pad. Natu...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jbleaux
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by jbleaux

Correcting distortion in an angle iron frame.

What is the best way to correct a crooked leg. I'm welding 30 x 30x5 mm angle iron with an arc welder. I have cut it an...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by John
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by John

NOT TIG

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v425/dylancivic/weld-1.jpg I ran across this picture on the Honda Tech forums. The gu...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Ranger 9 charging circuit issue....?.

that lincoln Ranger 9 I got some months ago wouldnt charge the battery. There was a melted wire going down into the fan...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gunner
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by gunner

fillet welding

In my company they are using 4.8mm thickness saw wire for carbon steels, to get a circumferential fillet size of 6-10mm...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mgkumar29
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by mgkumar29

Any Henrob fans?

I picked up an unused Henrob Dillon Mk 3 very cheap with a lot of other stuff. I guess i will try it out at work next w...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spam
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by spam

Any way to tell what gas is in bottle?

I got a torch set from Craigslist for pretty cheap money. It came with a cart and a bottle of gas. The guy is real sure...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by takeahikemarc
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by takeahikemarc

Acetylene welding

Finally,yesterday was the day in our welding class where we got to practice with O/A. The practice was to make puddles...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus24794
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus24794

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ERNIE!!

Thought we forgot about ya Buddy??!! NEVER!! hehehe Hope you have a great B-day Ernie, and thanks for all your help thr...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jimnthem
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by jimnthem

Making a welder out of an old transformer.

Making a welder out of an old transformer. Seeing the post a while back about the burnt out 3 phase transformer has got...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Don't
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by Don't

How to weld thin aluminum to thick aluminim ???

3/8 to 1/8 5052 with 5356 .035 wire. (note the machine does not list a setting for .030 for 3/8 stock) Ok... this is wh...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam