My MillerMatic 135 came in the other day - nice rig. Looks like I'll be forced to do some of my vert sheetmetal the right way after all, dang it. Who do you...
couple places. go down Gaines to the bend, whats that turn into? lake bradford road? anyway about 1 mile down on left you'll see a Holox sign. Take your tank...
btw, don't feel to bad when you burn big holes in the panels....its part of the learning (burning) process. You'll learn to adjust the wire feed and heat as...
And remember, dont weld your hands to the car. =/ Louis ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms,...
Thanks, Steve, I'll check 'em out. I went to the one on Lake Bradford a couple of years ago when I was thinking about getting a MIG, and they were nice...
... as you go. Definitely practice on some scrap first. Joining metal with molten metal opens a whole new world for you, you'll see... I'm really looking...
You can get "bottled" gas at Holix ltd. 2435 Spring hill Rd. Ph. 850-575-9105 Not sure what the cost is, but you will need a mixture of 75% argon and 25%...
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... Thanks, Timmi - sounds like one of the places Steve mentioned. I've heard about the 75/25 mix. You guys have a ballpark on what a bottle goes for (I don't...
They have leathers too, gloves, aprons, even half jackets if you want. They also have some cool welder's caps, real welders always have those. You'll see...
You will need the leather gloves for sure. Also a long sleve shirt some long pants and some closed toe shoes are a must. I would pop for the autodarking helmet...
Actually, the best mix is 30%-70%, but you can't get that in town. 25%-75% works okay. If Louis is offering up that pony tank for $10, buy it. Or I will. Seems...
Great tips and YES LOUIS I WANT YOUR TANK!!!! ... in and they'll give you another one filled. Louis let me know if Joe passes on it.I want it. ... equipment,...
Gotta interject. I bought a autodarkening helmet on E-bay for $60, new in box. Stuff is way cheaper on e-bay than at our local welding store. I supposed...
After Joe gets it from you (sounds like a super deal Joe), if any of you have an extra regulator to sell cheap, I'm interested. Mine will work, but not really...
hey you outta get to bed or your going to need that autodark helmet just to walk around in the daylight tommorrow. <g> sheez, you're a night owl too. Steve ......
Good luck if you need parts on "cheap" stuff from harbor freight. I have a MIG welder that someone gave me for free because it came from harbor freight and no...
Joe, Word of caution. You are talking about your eyesight here so I wouldnt scrimp. It could end up costing you a lot more in the long run. Like being able to...
OK, gang, I take your meaning on the helmets. What models do you guys have? Harbor Freight's a great place to get cheap stuff though, as long as you caveat...
Mine is made by Lincoln. darkens in 1/25,000 of a second. Autmatically turns off if left unattended to save your batteries. Lightweight. Has ratchet style...
I have always had luck with stuff from Daytona Mig. They have a website and prices are reasonable. Louis ... __________________________________________________...
They list two at http://www.daytonamig.com/helmet.htm (the link to the $99 special doesn't work - I've queried them about it). Looks like their $129 model...
I just lost a hubcap from my 1962 beetle, and am looking for a replacement. Any out there? Curvey took a photo of the car for a website, so you can see it at ...
