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by mike boyer
Mon Feb 09, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: The Rogues' Gallery
Replies: 323
Views: 43964

Re: The Rogues' Gallery

Close though. :o :twisted: 8-) :lol:
-Jonathan........... ooouuuch !!!!!! I wish I still gt ID'd..By someone other than.. the coroner..LOL
by mike boyer
Mon Feb 09, 2015 9:14 am
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: The Rogues' Gallery
Replies: 323
Views: 43964

Re: The Rogues' Gallery

Nice shorty rick...How long you had it ????
by mike boyer
Mon Feb 09, 2015 9:01 am
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: The Rogues' Gallery
Replies: 323
Views: 43964

Re: The Rogues' Gallery

Nails..That aint old..Its an Accurate Enginering mill..90"s..The best motor I ever owned...That thing ate Evoes for lunch..Bt 10k to replace that now...It was worth every penny....I See weldn Mike & Minnesota jumped in too..LOL..This is more like it...Now That there's faces to THANK...Thank...
by mike boyer
Sun Feb 08, 2015 10:13 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: The Rogues' Gallery
Replies: 323
Views: 43964

Re: The Rogues' Gallery

TOO COOL...Ok now....This is way better to see who has helped me....gang...This is the SHIZA...One drawback tho...Now I really feel OLD...DAM...Funny how ur minds eye sees things tho....Nails the only one that was close...Ya kinda gave it away tho nail...LMAO...Ol scooter tramps kinda all look alike...
by mike boyer
Sun Feb 08, 2015 9:54 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Re: Monster 1st run

LMAO...Ok gang..Thats what i was talkn about...Like nail said..Jump ur asses in...For the faint of heart..Water wings will be provided...Come on now Steve ??? Really.....Thats like Whats my line...Len scored a hat trick..AN ur showin us ur hair...LOL..Jonathon awta chime in any time now....
by mike boyer
Fri Feb 06, 2015 4:54 am
Forum: Welding Jobs - Industrial Welding Jobs - Pipe Welding Jobs - Tig Welding Jobs
Topic: CATTLE CALL..Structural Welders
Replies: 4
Views: 2168

CATTLE CALL..Structural Welders

Ok guys..Got this Email yesterday..Had to pass cuz I'd comited to someone else..So I'm passin it on..There lookin for structural welders..Believe it was 20/100.. 50 hr min,,TX..I know ya aint gona retire off this ..But it mite help somebody pay the bills...its only a day old so jump if ur feelin fro...
by mike boyer
Fri Feb 06, 2015 4:41 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Re: Monster 1st run

Ok Steve..Len..Jumper..Nail..Jonathon(were you at man)..LOL...Wat you said got me thinkn..(Could ya smell the smoke?)..We've got the "WHAT YA WELDED TODAY SPOT"...Maybe we need a section for "MUG SHOTS"..Get to see who's who..Im not sayin turn this into FACEMOOK or TWITTLER,,What...
by mike boyer
Thu Feb 05, 2015 2:51 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Re: Monster 1st run

Hey nailpounder...How so ???? You been nailin that chick tooo....LMAO...
by mike boyer
Thu Feb 05, 2015 4:09 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Re: Monster 1st run

Ok Steve..Here's the "ol man" in the flesh..LMAO...
by mike boyer
Sun Jan 25, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Re: Monster 1st run

HEY Aleski thanks....some are walked..top beads free handed...Find my style ??? Hell,, im still tryin to develop simple motor skills..lmao...Im new to this ..but im lovin it....This is way cool..Guys from all over the world gettin on here....Bet Finland is the BOMB..have you ever been over here??
by mike boyer
Sun Jan 25, 2015 8:46 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Re: Monster 1st run

Thanks J...Yea first run kept it same amps so not to scale up my reinforcement....dialed it in on the next two sets..Tried one tign out a cupple passes..Did sm 4" 40 too..3/32 6010's...wata ya think ???..Gona do sm 2" SS today..see how that goes..lol
by mike boyer
Tue Jan 20, 2015 7:32 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: MONSTER.continued
Replies: 3
Views: 522

Re: MONSTER..1st run

Shield...Tacks n 1 hot pass free handed 85 amps..3/32 first 2 passes..95 amps...Then 1/8 crankd to 125 out to last fill..cap was 140ish..That stuff takes FOREVER to cool...Test allows 5 hrs..did this in 3 1/2..stoped..smoked...Dried the rods after the root n hot for 1/2 hr....12 4" pieces weigh...
by mike boyer
Tue Jan 20, 2015 5:21 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Monster 1st run
Replies: 27
Views: 3148

Monster 1st run

Couldnt get all pics in last post
by mike boyer
Tue Jan 20, 2015 5:13 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: MONSTER.continued
Replies: 3
Views: 522

MONSTER.continued

Ok..First run on UA 63 test PRACTICE....6G Up the left side Right hand..right side Left hand Tig to cap
by mike boyer
Mon Jan 19, 2015 1:25 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: UA 63 "MONSTER" test specs
Replies: 2
Views: 4035

UA 63 "MONSTER" test specs

Hi gang..Gota do a 2.75x.625 Monster test for fluor..Anyone got the specs on this test...Need to know how long tacks are..I'm assuming 4 ??..Searched hi & lo ..ie AWS UA..NOTHING !!! Any help would be greatly appreciated...Thanks
by mike boyer
Sun Jan 18, 2015 5:19 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: latest shots
Replies: 3
Views: 641

Re: latest shots

Thanks J....Good to be back at the house..I nicknamed the lincoln "honeybadger".....Cuz it don't give a SH*#....It'll eat anything you feed it'' LOL..Man that things nice...The little everlast 160sth..is a nice tig machine... but the 275s does it all.. The pics are 2" 80 & 4"...
by mike boyer
Sat Jan 17, 2015 7:40 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: latest shots
Replies: 3
Views: 641

latest shots

some random shots of practice since I've been home..Headin back to tx in a couple weeks...Got some 2.75 x .625 monsters comin..The test fluors givin....
by mike boyer
Fri Aug 08, 2014 9:33 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Another torch question
Replies: 2
Views: 507

Another torch question

Ok...I've come to the conclusion..While being a very adjustable torch, my flex-loc isn't goin to cut it in the "production" environment I work in..Some of the pipe I saw was 1" to 3"..Some schd 80..alot was schd 10 that they just fused together.(.For this type welds the 150 FL wo...
by mike boyer
Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:59 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Has anyone done a structural 6g?
Replies: 15
Views: 1233

Re: Has anyone done a structural 6g?

SHOWIN OFF ???? I tend to think it falls along the line Walter Brennen used in "the Guns of Will Sonnett" when his kids explained to would be foes of there reputation as fast hands..Youngest to the oldest..Each one was faster till it fell on Will to respond.....No Brag..Just FACT...LMAO......
by mike boyer
Wed Aug 06, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Has anyone done a structural 6g?
Replies: 15
Views: 1233

Re: Has anyone done a structural 6g?

WOW ...Thats ....Very COOL looking....And sounds pretty dam techie to boot....Looks like a lota SS piping as well...Thats nice....And as far as Ted Williams head...I read a few things about a company called alcor....LMAO....Have you read anything about the monkey wrench "incident"..LOL...A...
by mike boyer
Wed Aug 06, 2014 8:36 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Has anyone done a structural 6g?
Replies: 15
Views: 1233

Re: Has anyone done a structural 6g?

I was just ribn the guy.....Sittin on a bike that aint urs is like getn a pic took with strippers.....Wats the point??? Aint like there gona go home with ya.....Just how I feel about it.....Whats in the background ???? All I can see is you & the bike...And trust me...I'm SURE..what you built is ...
by mike boyer
Tue Aug 05, 2014 10:45 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Has anyone done a structural 6g?
Replies: 15
Views: 1233

Re: Has anyone done a structural 6g?

IT don't mean nothin unless your the guy that built it......
by mike boyer
Tue Aug 05, 2014 12:36 am
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: first root to cap
Replies: 36
Views: 4466

Re: first root to cap

Yepr....LOL I saw that one too Steve.....I've seen some crazy one's for sure...I worked with a good ol country boy from texas this last go around at Roxol.......He was the worlds greatest source of natural gas...And without fail..ahe'd try an get ya first thing n the mornin....We'd literally have to...
by mike boyer
Sun Aug 03, 2014 9:59 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: first root to cap
Replies: 36
Views: 4466

Re: first root to cap

Thats me in a nut shell...I cant wait for the next call...Plus..And a BIG plus for me...It's not permanent, You know your there for a certain amount of time & then you get to.. lay in bed..Go fishin..not have to do the day to day grind..Guess its just ingrained in me from my younger days of doin...