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by Swainda
Thu Sep 01, 2016 12:03 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: Any experience with the ARKSEN welders?
Replies: 1
Views: 455

Re: Any experience with the ARKSEN welders?

I bought one a couple of years ago the plastic tires legs are crap it does have a good heavy duty switch on 220v it will run 1/8 7018 ok the power coats is a pain in the neck to replace if you want a longer one the welding leads army vear long but it is easy to replace hope that helps
by Swainda
Sat Jul 09, 2016 2:01 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Modifying a truck tool box.
Replies: 3
Views: 927

Modifying a truck tool box.

I have a Delta model 901000 steel truck tool box that I need to cut three inches out of the middle to get it to fit in the bed of my truck. Does anyone have any suggestions on what parts to weld in what order and what direction to avoid warping?
by Swainda
Tue Apr 19, 2016 9:44 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Getting started
Replies: 3
Views: 276

Re: Getting started

I am almost finished with my 1st semester of welding at my high school with a awesome teacher.
by Swainda
Mon Apr 18, 2016 11:24 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Old American Optical Sure-Guard welding helmet.
Replies: 2
Views: 557

Old American Optical Sure-Guard welding helmet.

I have a old American Optical sure-guard flip up welding helmet that I would like to make a auto darkening but i don't know if they make AD lenses that are thin enough tho fit in the little slot for the lens or if I need to replace the plastic part that holds the lenses. I am hoping someone has some...
by Swainda
Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:11 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Getting started
Replies: 3
Views: 276

Getting started

Hi I am hoping that the collective experience and knowledge will help answer questions I have as a welding student :D