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Miller welder paint

I tried Ford blue engine paint (which a local store carries). It's a bit lighter than Miller blue. Today I went to Grai...
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posted by grant
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by grant

crater

can any give an idea to avoid the crater pipe SAW wheather we can increase the voltage and decrease the ipm at the end o...
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posted by mgkumar29
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Interesting weld pic

This came off of CNN story on the Large Hadron Collider http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25243509/displaymode/1107/s/2/framen...
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posted by spamless
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by spamless

1/2" The Hard Way

The guys in the metal working group said I should use 1/2"... So I did. Sorta. LOL. http://img296.imageshack.us/img296/...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Splitter on Acetylene tank

Hi, In my welding class we are learning safety precautions for Oxy- Acetylene processes. In this discussion we talked a...
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posted by bberkowi
32 comments posted 17yrs posted by bberkowi

Update on welding class

I have had three classes already. I have learned one new thing, which is how to properly open and close valves on acety...
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posted by ignoramus29627
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus29627

MAPP vs MAP//PRO for welding?

I've been using MAPP gas to weld, but it's not readily available any more. (I only do occasional small scale work, and...
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posted by zenadsl6186
32 comments posted 17yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Lawn Edger Bracket

I had more fun putting the new MIG welder to use again today. I bought a new edger because I gave up on making my old o...
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posted by curt
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by curt

How to ID Chrome Molly

I need some welding done on a go kart. I was told the frame is chrome molly. How do I ID the tubing before I take it in...
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posted by amdx
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by amdx

REQ: procon pump information

I have a very old procon pump that I would like to use for a torch cooler. I sent an Email to procon but did not receiv...
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posted by devnull
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by devnull

REQ: flashback arrestor info

Does anyone make a small flashback arrestor with 1/4-inch NPT threads on one end and male "B" hose threads on the other?...
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posted by devnull
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by devnull

PICTURES -- Uniq 3 axis DRO on my Bridgeport

It seems to be working fine. It actually has three axis X,Y,Z. Since I have a readout on the quill already, that gives...
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posted by ignoramus3863
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus3863

Linkage rebuild

Hi, I,m renovating a carburetor off an old air cooled VW and one of the fuel pump linkage rods is quite worn. It,s just...
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posted by susan48
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by susan48

Small welding blanket

I would like to buy a small welding blanket (maybe 5x5 or so). The purpose of it would be shielding flammable stuff fro...
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posted by ignoramus23257
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus23257