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by Corvax7
Wed Dec 14, 2016 3:14 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: My attempt at Jodie's .063 aluminum butt tig test
Replies: 6
Views: 642

Re: My attempt at Jodie's .063 aluminum butt tig test

I admire your sarcasm, no that is my kitchen. I have a harbor freight cheap o' folding table with my al block on top
by Corvax7
Wed Dec 14, 2016 1:27 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: My attempt at Jodie's .063 aluminum butt tig test
Replies: 6
Views: 642

My attempt at Jodie's .063 aluminum butt tig test

Hey, I am a welding student and even tho I am out of classes for the holidays I still jump out to my garage to try my hand on this joint. Pretty much same settings on .063 6061 al. 2/3 on a aluminum chill block (marked with "chill") for the rest of the joint I took off and tried my hand wi...
by Corvax7
Fri Dec 02, 2016 5:05 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Tig 1/4 inch lap micro etch
Replies: 3
Views: 391

Tig 1/4 inch lap micro etch

Hey, I am a welding student in high school and I thought I could etch I one of my 1/4 inch lap welds, the etch was not super good so I outlined it in sharpie. Is this suitable for tig? are there changes I could make to make this a better weld? I would like your input.
by Corvax7
Sat Oct 22, 2016 7:29 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Tugnsten marking(s)
Replies: 3
Views: 345

Tugnsten marking(s)

Hey, my name is Aaron and I have a question. I am a student at my local technical college and the tugnstens I use for Tig welding go in out and all around when I am using then. I have noticed the colored markings is starting to wear off and it is becoming hard to individually identify them. I would ...
by Corvax7
Tue Jun 14, 2016 7:17 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New Beginner Tig welder
Replies: 2
Views: 430

New Beginner Tig welder

Hey all, I hail from Washington state and hope to learn from some experienced guys. Got a Ahp alphatig a week or so ago and hope to get some welding in before I go onto welding school in September or so. I am pretty good with a tig welder on aluminum from some prior experience but have not done much...