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by john.pruette
Tue Dec 27, 2011 10:11 am
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: Aluminum Electrode
Replies: 1
Views: 946

Aluminum Electrode

I got some new aluminum rods the other day just for the hell of it, well i got up this morning and desided to go out and try them out. they work :o you can run a bead and they don't act all crazy! ther not going to replace tig for me but i am going to keep some around :idea: ( All-State smoothcote 3...
by john.pruette
Tue Dec 27, 2011 8:00 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Welding on an Old Boat
Replies: 3
Views: 631

Re: Welding on an Old Boat

Hi wojtech ive done a few boats here lately, the last one i did was a real trainwreck i told the guy they make new boats everyday i thought he was going to start crying. well any way what i wanted to tell you was to take your time and if you can back the weld up with some brass or copper that will h...
by john.pruette
Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:46 pm
Forum: Metal Cutting
Topic: cutting tip
Replies: 4
Views: 1647

Re: cutting tip

hello pauliner
I cant tell what brand it is but one thing that might help you is what you have there is a braizing tip not a cuting tip
good luck
by john.pruette
Fri Aug 19, 2011 3:49 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: How common is bad shielding gas?
Replies: 6
Views: 5671

Re: How common is bad shielding gas?

WOW!!!! I will never look at a bottle of argon the way !!! :shock: but anyway thanks for the tip steve.
by john.pruette
Thu Aug 18, 2011 2:38 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: How common is bad shielding gas?
Replies: 6
Views: 5671

Re: How common is bad shielding gas?

hi steve
I cant say it that it cant happen as far as bad gas but i would go over all my setings one more time you got your welder set on AC and your gas is on right i have done that so many times its not funny anyway good luck
by john.pruette
Sat Jul 23, 2011 11:35 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: broke jet ski
Replies: 1
Views: 440

broke jet ski

whats up guys? OK a guy i work with was on his jet-ski and he nose dived over some waves and broke a bracket on steering (aluminum bracket) and he whants me to weld it and i can do that but my problum is im worried about anealing (what could happen he gets a wet ass ) maybe make a new part frome sta...
by john.pruette
Tue Jun 28, 2011 5:42 am
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: piece work
Replies: 2
Views: 1609

Re: piece work

hey kermdawg it could be ether one im just trying to find somebody that has alot of widgits or gilywickits HA-HA you get my point, just something that would be a pain in the ass!!! for them to do. I get a job every now and thin trailers-lawnmowers-bbq grills im just looking pick it up abit :idea:
by john.pruette
Mon Jun 27, 2011 7:00 am
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: piece work
Replies: 2
Views: 1609

piece work

whats up guys? has anybody ever herd of any companys out there that contract out piece work? I live in the north east and have a full time job that pays very well ! i'm just looking for some work to do from home.
by john.pruette
Tue May 17, 2011 12:50 am
Forum: Metal Cutting
Topic: cutting metal
Replies: 23
Views: 5693

Re: cutting metal

thanks ogorir
my problem is with stainless! what kind of blade do you have on your chop saw for small work
by john.pruette
Tue May 17, 2011 12:24 am
Forum: Metal Cutting
Topic: cutting metal
Replies: 23
Views: 5693

cutting metal

whats up guys!
i love my angel grinder 90% of metal i cut is with it. other than setting my pants on fire its all good. working at home(not main job) and dealing with space and money i would like to know what kind of blades can you get to cut stainless- aluminum
by john.pruette
Wed Apr 27, 2011 11:58 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: welder
Replies: 3
Views: 804

Re: welder

No im sory pro mod steve , it's somebody els, a guy i work with he has been going to welding classes and picket up his first welder, well anyway i told him he needs to check out this websit because he can lern alot sorry about the mixup
by john.pruette
Fri Apr 22, 2011 8:18 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: welder
Replies: 3
Views: 804

welder

hay steve im just trying to find out that new welder is doing!!!!!!!!!! :P
by john.pruette
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:21 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: SMAW Aluminum
Replies: 27
Views: 4637

Re: SMAW Aluminum

yes!!!! I got some laying around i can allways use it for twist ties or something! ho was the person that thought this is great idea
by john.pruette
Tue Mar 15, 2011 11:42 pm
Forum: Welding Jobs - Industrial Welding Jobs - Pipe Welding Jobs - Tig Welding Jobs
Topic: welders/fabricators wanted
Replies: 0
Views: 1299

welders/fabricators wanted

whats up guys i hope this helps somebody out!
A company in thorofare N.J is looking for welders. there add says asme code 6G weld test, valid DL. union wage,full bnfts.D/A test. M-F 8-5. apply: AB Duffy,inc 322 rt.44, thorofare. N.J
thats in gloucester co out side of philly
good luck guys :D
by john.pruette
Mon Mar 14, 2011 7:01 am
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: metal supplies am i the last to know
Replies: 11
Views: 1872

metal supplies am i the last to know

i just found out about metal-depot i must be living under a rock! i dont know what the savings whould be by getting metal online but im going to check it out. if there is anybody out there that us these guys let me know how its working for you
thanks john :idea:
by john.pruette
Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:41 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: TIG WELDING ALUMINUM PROBLEMS
Replies: 12
Views: 5369

Re: TIG WELDING ALUMINUM PROBLEMS

hello buzzman i am not a expert at tig welding by no means but im getting better all the time and the reason is i read everything jody says on tig welding allum-ss and i think thats what you should do and dont give up the anser is out there good luck john :D
by john.pruette
Mon Mar 07, 2011 7:35 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: tig supplies
Replies: 2
Views: 907

Re: tig supplies

thanks kermdawg i will do that! i allso need to get some grinding wheels just for tungsten i keep forgetting :idea:
by john.pruette
Mon Mar 07, 2011 7:17 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: tig supplies
Replies: 2
Views: 907

tig supplies

hello everybody i live in the notheast u.s and the 2 main suppliers i think are airgas and keengas. ok here is the thing i am just getting my feet wet at tig welding and i am geting better do to this web site and you guys thank you! so now i need more tungstens and i want to try the 2.0% lanthanated...
by john.pruette
Mon Mar 07, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: everlast website
Replies: 4
Views: 1040

Re: everlast website

hey kermdawg i just tride there web site and got right on it but i did not try to contact anybody hope it works for you!
by john.pruette
Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:18 pm
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Cheap Flux Core welders
Replies: 5
Views: 2402

Re: Cheap Flux Core welders

i don't mean to be an Ahole but (millermatic 135) at 600+$ i know it's not cheap but it's not bad and thats everything but the gas
by john.pruette
Fri Mar 04, 2011 1:46 am
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: hello
Replies: 1
Views: 505

hello

well hello everybody im glad i found this site if i ever get stumpt on something i can allways ask you guys. whin i get off work today me and my wife have to go to delaware and run some airons so that will give me a reason to go to my metal supplyer and get some angle iron to put rails on the utilit...