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A place for general welding-related discussions that don't fit neatly in the categories below.
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Talk about MIG welding equipment, guns, drive-roll systems, solid and flux-cored wires, etc.
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Talk about cutting and welding with oxy fuel systems.
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Mild Steel
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If it needs to be light weight but strong, aluminum is good choice.
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The list is long, and welding parameters are unique for each type.
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Custom Metal Fabrication
Sometimes welding can be serious business.
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FFA Organization
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Buy, Sell or Trade
Ready to purchase that new welder? Your old equipment is someone else's treasure.
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I was looking around for MIG Welding wire and it seemed like the Lincoln L-56 .025 was the best price for wire. I had to pay $68 for 12.5 pounds delivered to my door. Hobarts are 10-pound spools and around same price....02-07-2023, 11:48 AM
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Recently picked up a Titan 8 combo for 300$. It has a plug in the font that says wire feeder. What wire feeders would connect to this old Hobart? I can tell it was made in 87 if that helps anyone...02-05-2023, 08:03 PM
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I have a Victor 2450 torch head. Trying to find a kit to 'rebuild' it. On line says it has been replace by a Victor 2460. Guess mine is real old or something? Not sure when it was made. It was in my Dad's stuff after he passed.
Also have another torch, and Airco 819-0800, Style 5890. Just trying...02-04-2023, 04:45 PM
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I'm new to welding. Using a KT Industries 4-1073 gen II helmet. For the life of me I cannot get the settings to where I can see the puddle because the arc is too bright. Not damaging or dangerous, just too bright for me to see through it to the puddle/joint. What am I missing? I've tried adjusting the...01-19-2023, 03:31 PM
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I was looking around for MIG Welding wire and it seemed like the Lincoln L-56 .025 was the best price for wire. I had to pay $68 for 12.5 pounds delivered to my door. Hobarts are 10-pound spools and around same price....02-07-2023, 11:48 AM
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Recently picked up a Titan 8 combo for 300$. It has a plug in the font that says wire feeder. What wire feeders would connect to this old Hobart? I can tell it was made in 87 if that helps anyone...02-05-2023, 08:03 PM