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by danb
Sat Apr 18, 2015 8:07 am
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Aluminum Dice
Replies: 10
Views: 2394

Aluminum Dice

I recently had my high school Welding 1 students make the 2" dice project. We used 11 ga. mild steel, however, I had them strengthen their O/A gas welding skills with this one. It worked out great and the kids got the hang of it much faster than I thought they would. I had them use MIG for this...
by danb
Sun May 11, 2014 6:56 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Thermal Arc 185 Pulse Control
Replies: 1
Views: 322

Thermal Arc 185 Pulse Control

I recently purchased this machine and enjoy it quite a bit. This is the machine I learned on in school to run aluminum, SS , etc. I am quite comfortable with the controls and getting the machine to perform in several ways. I am now jumping into learning a pulse technique and it is working great turn...
by danb
Fri Apr 18, 2014 8:43 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Howdy from AZ
Replies: 5
Views: 466

Howdy from AZ

I currently teach high school welding and enjoy watching kids go from "what is a puddle?" to competing at various skills competitions. I also enjoy aviation and recently finished building a Kitfox IV
I'm currently working towards TIG certifications. :)