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Welders

What sized cylinders for an oxy/acet setup?

I am considering buying an oxy/acet setup, it’ll primarily be for cutting 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch steel. I doubt that I’ll do any welding or brazing with it. I already have a 220 Mig, 220 stick and a 110 flux cored wire welder. It’ll mostly be used for cutting 1/4 inch to 1 inch [...]

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welding issues?

i would like to invest in a welder for motorcycle pipes/mufflers what is the best economical but good enough welding machine. is it MIG ? TIG ? please help

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Welding opinions?

What is a good type of welder to buy for doing custom work on cars? I am looking to replace floor pans in my Jeep,and maybe some custom bumpers down the road. Should I be looking for a MIG or a TIG welder?

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I need welding information on filet welding?

When welding on 12 gauge sheet metal w/ mig & co2 gas what should your welder settings be at to get an 1/8 filet weld ?

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Welders: tell me about the current state of your vision?

I am 36, considering training in welding (mig, stick, tig and flux core). I do some welding already in my hobbies (flux core), so I am somewhat familiar with it. Needing to know it I should expect it to adversely affect my vision, even though I will be using protection for my eyes at all [...]

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Hi question about welding?

Bought a mig gasless welder from sc****ix and have spent all day splattering and getting burnt but no penatration in the weld and if i try to snap the bit ive just welded it comes off in my hand, can anybody tell me were im going wrong? it only has 2 settings for it 10% [...]

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please help me mechanics?

ok so i was wondering what is the difference between a gas and gas-less mig/flux welder. oh and one under 300$ i just want to do light automotive welding for bodywork on sheet metal

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