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by chopolds
Sun Apr 11, 2021 5:45 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: "Real Gear" TIG control panel?
Replies: 8
Views: 1035

Re: "Real Gear" TIG control panel?

OK, got a better pic. The welder seems to do Dc on stainless pretty well, so now I'd like to try it on aluminum.
Any ideas on what the 2 setting on the right are for?
by chopolds
Wed Apr 07, 2021 2:26 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: "Real Gear" TIG control panel?
Replies: 8
Views: 1035

Re: "Real Gear" TIG control panel?

I was able to get it to work, on DC, but still looking for info on what all the symbols mean.
by chopolds
Tue Apr 06, 2021 10:35 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: "Real Gear" TIG control panel?
Replies: 8
Views: 1035

"Real Gear" TIG control panel?

Hi, guys, new here. I recently was given an old TIG welder to use as back up when my Miller was in the shop. It is a "Real Gear" TIG 200. AC/DC, inverter (I believe) welder. It has a bunch of symbols on the control panel, that I'm not familiar with. Is there a resource to decipher them? I ...
by chopolds
Tue Apr 06, 2021 10:29 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Custom car guy
Replies: 3
Views: 853

Custom car guy

Hello all! My name is Mark, and I've been building custom cars (mostly 40's-60's) for over 40 years. Started using gas to braze sheet metal and taught myself to MIG around 1985 or so. Eventually went to TIG, but I still use all methods to achieve my goals. I still have questions about some of the ne...