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    Neat, effective and saves a useful piece from the...

    Neat, effective and saves a useful piece from the dump or scrapyard.I try to do the same whenever possible because a dollar I dont spend there can be put to good use elsewhere. Nice job!
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    snow plow for a garden tractor

    This plow started as all flat plate 3/16 thick. I marked out lines and used a cutting disc to cut almost all the way through, then bent the plate over and welded it back up to make the blade. All of...
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    Ray,I learned a neat trick from an old pro(my...

    Ray,I learned a neat trick from an old pro(my welding instructor at school). If you take the tungsten and chuck it in a drill(variable speed) and run it slow rpm while sharpening, you get that nice...
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    Thanks Mark. It was the gear wheel on the...

    Thanks Mark. It was the gear wheel on the potentiometer slipping so I adjusted it and tightened the set screws. I also noticed that the nut that holds the pot switch was loose also so that is fixed...
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    superultra 205 foot pedal problem

    I have used my foot pedal before with no problems but the other night it started sticking at 160 and it wont return to zero anymore. When i plug it in it sits at 160, when you depress the pedal it...
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    Nice machine Mark,if possible could you send me a...

    Nice machine Mark,if possible could you send me a set of picsand a spec sheet to my email robsmobilewelding@hotmail.com so I can forward it to my employer. I think they might just be interested. Also...
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    Awesome welding especially on the magnaflow...

    Awesome welding especially on the magnaflow muffler. Is it thinner material than the pipe? the turbo mani is cool and well thought out as is the header. I will be building a similar unit for my wifes...
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    If you look for something long enough you will...

    If you look for something long enough you will find it. I am a professional welder/fitter with 15 years experience fitting and welding.I have extensive production welding experience and I specialized...
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    Yes you can get helium and argon mix in the same...

    Yes you can get helium and argon mix in the same tank,I use it at work often. I believe the mix is 75/25 argon / helium and we use praxair astar 75. It can be used on mild steel. We use it to tig...
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    review continued

    Sorry about the long delay for pictures, it was a busy two weeks at work and home. Had some exhaust problems with my wifes truck called the muffler shop they told me it would cost $200-$700 to...
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    Can you give me an idea of what you want for pics...

    Can you give me an idea of what you want for pics ie do you want pics of welds ,products made, step by step? Do you want pics or video and do you need an article to go with it? Do you want a picture...
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    review continued

    Yup,the tig is excellent. Smooth start,I forgot its not hf and was waiting for the buzz and blew a hole through the stainless strip (oops). I said I could weld,I never claimed to be perfect(it would...
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    Superultra 205 initial review

    I drove from Oshawa to Burlington(not fun) to pick up a new 520 package. Upon arriving, I was informed that it was now the superultra 205,and that there are some drastic(in a good way) changes to the...
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    Are you welding the pipes butted together or is...

    Are you welding the pipes butted together or is one pipe expanded to fit over the other ? For the butt weld i would recommend the 3/32 rod and as low an amperage as you can and still get good...
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    Hello from Ontario

    my name is rob, I have been fitting/welding for fourteen years,have worked on everything from structural to tunnel machines and now I am a weld shop supervisor. Getting a new welder in a week or so...
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