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by Bigdeer597
Sun Mar 22, 2015 3:46 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: How is he doing it ?
Replies: 3
Views: 924

Re: How is he doing it ?

Good god that guy really makes sure he doesn't stay in one area long lol
by Bigdeer597
Sun Mar 22, 2015 3:44 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: tig around tube
Replies: 15
Views: 1768

Re: tig around tube

I live near Joliet also! The welds look fine imo. Not the prettiest but Ive seen slick lookin welds leak too! Can I ask, do u walk the cup or free hand?
by Bigdeer597
Sun Mar 22, 2015 1:10 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Welding helmet
Replies: 9
Views: 1565

Re: Welding helmet

A perfect welding hood is different to everyone.. I purchased a miller digital elite about 2 years ago and hated it. Spend 400$ on it and sold to a fellow member of my union.. Went out & bought a 40 Jackson 5x8 non auto and love the hell out of it. Id spend 400 on the Jackson before I would give...
by Bigdeer597
Sun Mar 22, 2015 12:44 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Looking for help on deciding what welder to buy
Replies: 8
Views: 2395

Re: Looking for help on deciding what welder to buy

Ohk sorry!! & yes the ranger is pricey (3200,00) but it's well worth it in my opinion. Throw it in the truck and away you go!
by Bigdeer597
Sun Mar 22, 2015 12:32 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Looking for help on deciding what welder to buy
Replies: 8
Views: 2395

Looking for help on deciding what welder to buy

New to the forum & was hoping to get some advice. I'm looking to get a welder for my house. I was interested in the gxt by Lincoln but then i figured I woild have to have an electrician come out and up the amps to my garage etc etc.. Then I thought of a gas drive welder such as the ranger 225 wh...