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by cruzin-n-fusion
Tue Apr 05, 2011 11:17 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: is my old scratch start obsolete ?
Replies: 9
Views: 1356

Re: is my old scratch start obsolete ?

i still have a ways to go till im tigging in root passes in pipe, i just started welding school so im working on my virtical and overhead plate right now , i would however like to at least get the feel of runing passes on plates is that usually the next step before i go to pipe? or does it vary betw...
by cruzin-n-fusion
Sat Apr 02, 2011 11:34 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: is my old scratch start obsolete ?
Replies: 9
Views: 1356

is my old scratch start obsolete ?

i was givin a weldcraft tig torch and a box of tungstons by my forman who was a boiler tube welder, but from every thing i see in videos they are all foot pedel operated or some other fancy torch with the operation on the torch its self . is scratch start obsolete ? or is it still used in some pract...
by cruzin-n-fusion
Sat Apr 02, 2011 11:20 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New Welder
Replies: 4
Views: 1354

Re: New Welder

my boss just passed down an old lincoln tombstone to me the thing is about 20 years old and spent most of its life in the back of a dirty old shop probablly under a couple cases of spent natural light cans , the machine still runs like a deer , brand new i believe there selling for 280$ at lows i wo...
by cruzin-n-fusion
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:32 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: i just need a chance
Replies: 3
Views: 769

Re: i just need a chance

hey guys thanks for the replys im new to this site but i get a good since of community here much appreciated
by cruzin-n-fusion
Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:43 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: i just need a chance
Replies: 3
Views: 769

i just need a chance

im from south louisiana , where welders are in high demand right now i work for a rail car company in which i started learning how to weld about 7 months ago my goal is to be a combo welder , but the ol rail car buisness lets just say the standards aint to high , but all of the schools around hear a...