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  1. 03-24-2012, 07:08 PM #21
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    I use 3/32 2% ceriated between 80 and 120 amps 90% of the time and the other 10% is 1/6 ceriated <80 amps.
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    I did some butt welds on 23ga wire (pics in the gallery) that would have been pretty much impossible without .040. Teeny tiny welds need teeny tiny tungsten.
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    Where did you hang the ground clamp?
    There is no safe direction to point an unsafe gun.
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