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- Mon Mar 10, 2008 1:32 pm
- Forum: Welding
- Topic: Tig welding 4130
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3244
Your first booboo was having the welder set too high when you don't quite know what you're doing. You need to practice first...put a joint together that you want to weld. Start the machine at low amps...max out the footpedal and see if it will make a puddle. Keep turning it up til it makes a puddle ...
- Sun Dec 09, 2007 4:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: End mill sharpening
- Replies: 25
- Views: 38181
Russ, that things gives me a headache every time I see it. Don't get me wrong, I like it, and I love the thought process that went into it, but... I need some asprine... ;) LOL! Hey Russ...it gives me a headache everytime I try to adjust it. It's got waaay too many adjustments available. I have a n...
- Sun Dec 09, 2007 9:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: End mill sharpening
- Replies: 25
- Views: 38181
- Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:51 pm
- Forum: Welding
- Topic: Oxy/Acet Regulator Purchase Question.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8411
Opening the bottle valves very slowly can go a long ways toward keeping your regs healthy. Mainly the O2...if you crack the 2000 psi of a full bottle to the reg it'll bang it up for sure. I have both Victor and Liquid Air regs. The Liquid Air are very good but the Victors seem almost as good. The Vi...
- Tue Oct 23, 2007 10:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is There a Good Durable D-I-Y Machine Tool Paint?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4163
- Sat Oct 13, 2007 1:31 am
- Forum: Welding
- Topic: Welding Magnets Performance?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5830
- Mon Mar 26, 2007 11:46 pm
- Forum: Welding
- Topic: Welding Stainless Steel
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5465
Looks like I'm a little late with this one but here's what I've learned with SS welding. From what I can remember...303 isn't all that weldable...Harold is right...too much sulfer. Use 308 if you have to weld it. 304 welds very nice. Use 308 or 309. 309 is THE prefered rod for welding SS to mild ste...
- Sun Mar 25, 2007 7:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JB weld and cast iron
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5309
- Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JB weld and cast iron
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5309
- Fri Mar 16, 2007 9:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: buying used tools
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4788
- Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old mill..Spindle adjustment?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4079
J, I'm getting it..finally. I got fooled with the end play. The spindle/bull gears etc. are very heavy and don't easily allow the spindle to slide back in the bore...without a lot of force. Anyway...I have this cutter on it now http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v210/torker/DSC00003-8.jpg And the fin...
- Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old mill..Spindle adjustment?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4079