Search found 42 matches
- by BWR
- Thu Apr 16, 2015 9:09 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: hello from RSA
- Replies: 4
- Views: 346
Re: hello from RSA
Welcome to the forum.
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 15, 2015 10:35 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Aluminum drill what went wrong ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 795
Re: Aluminum drill what went wrong ?
The rest of your welds do not look to bad, dirty material could be part of your troubles. A aluminum flap wheel will work good to clean the material and they make an acid to clean aluminum that works to. But be careful that stuff is really bad if you get it on you. A few other things to consider is ...
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 15, 2015 9:38 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Intro new old guy from Fl
- Replies: 4
- Views: 408
Re: Intro new old guy from Fl
Welcome to the forum.
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 15, 2015 9:37 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: New Member From KY
- Replies: 10
- Views: 886
Re: New Member From KY
Welcome to the forum, this is a great place to find the answers to those questions and advice from guys that have done this all there lives.
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 15, 2015 8:56 am
- Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Topic: Stick welding Cast Iron Engine parts
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1351
Re: Stick welding Cast Iron Engine parts
Hey mike, did you wish him the best of luck with that lol.
- by BWR
- Tue Apr 14, 2015 10:32 pm
- Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Topic: Stick welding Cast Iron Engine parts
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1351
Re: Stick welding Cast Iron Engine parts
First, off are the parts going to be machined afterwards? Second, can you get to the the parts to clean them and grind them? Third, does the parts have any kind of stress on them? I personally like the lincoln nickle rods-soft weld 99ni, soft weld 55ni, and ferroweld. The 99ni rods are good for a si...
- by BWR
- Tue Apr 14, 2015 9:28 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: 50 yo beginner!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 499
Re: 50 yo beginner!
Welcome to the form, you came to the right place to get help and advice.
- by BWR
- Tue Apr 14, 2015 9:25 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: New guy from Utah
- Replies: 2
- Views: 273
Re: New guy from Utah
Welcome to the forum, there is some great stuff here.
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 08, 2015 9:09 pm
- Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
- Topic: switching from 10' to 15' mig gun?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1397
Re: switching from 10' to 15' mig gun?
The other guys are exactly right the wipers will make a world of difference and save on your liner from getting clogged up. I went from a 15' to 20' on my millermatic and I have noticed the straighter you keep the cable without sharp bends in it the better off you will be, never noticed it that much...
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 08, 2015 8:50 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello from alberta canada
- Replies: 3
- Views: 484
Re: Hello from alberta canada
Welcome to the forum.You cant blame a man for learning and trying to better himself. Information and experience is a powerful thing, good luck with your certification.
- by BWR
- Wed Apr 08, 2015 8:41 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello to all and a Special Thank You to Jody
- Replies: 7
- Views: 639
Re: Hello to all and a Special Thank You to Jody
Welcome to the forum, you will find good solid info here from welders to fabricators and so on.
- by BWR
- Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:02 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello friends
- Replies: 5
- Views: 423
Re: Hello friends
Welcome to the forum, this is a excellent place to get good advice.
- by BWR
- Tue Apr 07, 2015 12:09 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: New to Welding from Texas
- Replies: 5
- Views: 545
Re: New to Welding from Texas
Welcome to the forum.
- by BWR
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 10:41 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello, new to the forum.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 553
Re: Hello, new to the forum.
Lol believe it or not I get the WV thing often. And the roads, well I think they just gave up. I wish I saved some pictures from a job we just finished so i would have something to show. We added 3 feet of frame to a truck, moved the rear axle back 2 feet, extended the drive shaft, and put a 24 feet...
- by BWR
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 10:06 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello, new to the forum.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 553
Thanks guys for the welcome.
Hey Len, its good to be on here. Everyone seems really helpful on here so far and good helpful advice is hard to come by sometimes. I hope I can be of some help to someone on here i have done all kinds of different things over the years. Also to answer your question Im in southern West Virginia.
- by BWR
- Sun Apr 05, 2015 8:25 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello, new to the forum.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 553
Hello, new to the forum.
Hey guys, just wanted to introduce myself and tell yall what a great thing yall have here. First off, my name is Brad and I have a small business where I do mechanic work on heavy diesel and also do welding and fab work. I have watched some of the great videos Jody has put up on the site and I have ...
- by BWR
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 11:01 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Trailblazer Tig Welding ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 440
Re: Trailblazer Tig Welding ?
Jack I have used a trailblazer to tig off of and it done good. When you turn the knob to tig its supposed to switches the polarity to dc-. We had a bunch of the trailblazers that were older and on them we just switched the leads around to dc- and left it on the stick setting. I tig off of a bobcat n...
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