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    Hobart RodRunner Portable welder generator
    by Steven S
    Hi everyone
    I am a retired contractor an now into building things out of steel. H have a Hobart Rod Runner welder/generator. This is a small portable welder/generator with a 2 stroke engine. The serial # ins 87ws75757, I believe the 87 may refer to the year built. I cannot find anything printed...
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    Victor Acetylene Regulator - rebuild or replace
    by whateg0
    I don't see this discussed, and even if it was 20 years ago, it seems like a refresh might be good. My 19 year old Victor Fire Power 250-15-510 acetylene regulator is creeping now. New Smith/Harris/Victor of similar medium duty, single-stage are all about the same price range of a bit over $100 and...
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    vintage military welder needing help with age
    by Maintenancelady
    Hi all, I work for the National Park Service in the maintenance shop and we have a beautiful welding machine that still works. We want to get her generator up and running but we have no manuals on how the wiring should go. They are a bit burnt. :-) Because it was donated to the park ages ago, well before...
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