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by Bigben
Sat Dec 31, 2016 10:26 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: Lincoln sa200 wont fire up any suggestions?
Replies: 6
Views: 6418

Re: Lincoln sa200 wont fire up any suggestions?

I'm willing to bet she has a mag unless it's been up graded. First I would check all my electrical connections looking for a short to ground. I'd make sure my ingnition switch was good, that's how this thing shuts off.the switch grounds out the mag. Pull the cap off the mag and see that that looks. ...
by Bigben
Mon Aug 31, 2015 12:47 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Need some tips and tricks... Thin gauge stainless
Replies: 19
Views: 1785

Re: Need some tips and tricks... Thin gauge stainless

One thing I've seen with new TIG welders is they are too careful ( too low amps) and end up burning back the edges of their parts. Get yourself a big chunk of aluminum flatbar clamped to the outside. Stab the peddle hot enough to get it to jump and move like a bat out of hell.
by Bigben
Mon Apr 06, 2015 12:41 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hello, new to the forum.
Replies: 7
Views: 572

Re: Hello, new to the forum.

welcome
by Bigben
Fri Jan 30, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New guy from Nor - Cal
Replies: 19
Views: 1476

Re: New guy from Nor - Cal

I did some stainless pipe work up their years ago for Calistoga water (Nestle). The spring looked like a pile of rocks with a piece of PVC pipe sticking out. We plumbed it down the hill to a big holding tank, then down the hill again to a filling station that looked like an old out house. It was col...
by Bigben
Fri Jan 30, 2015 7:42 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New guy from Nor - Cal
Replies: 19
Views: 1476

Re: New guy from Nor - Cal

Man, that went to the gutter fast :lol:
It's my son's name also! :lol:
by Bigben
Fri Jan 30, 2015 3:12 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New guy from Nor - Cal
Replies: 19
Views: 1476

Re: New guy from Nor - Cal

killin me
by Bigben
Fri Jan 30, 2015 2:48 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New guy from Nor - Cal
Replies: 19
Views: 1476

Re: New guy from Nor - Cal

What's it say under the clock in Latin? Smart Guy :)
by Bigben
Thu Jan 29, 2015 11:12 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New guy from Nor - Cal
Replies: 19
Views: 1476

Re: New guy from Nor - Cal

Napa. You?

Otto, I didn't know that. We have two Ben's in my house big and little.
by Bigben
Thu Jan 29, 2015 10:02 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New guy from Nor - Cal
Replies: 19
Views: 1476

New guy from Nor - Cal

New guy here, Just wanted to say hi.