hey guys.
which wire do you recommend for tig welding 304 sch10 1.5" pipe to a mild steel plate\flange? its a high heat application (turbo manifold) and will spend most of its life in the 20-900 Celsius range?

iv read in some places that 309 is good for high heat, max temp of 371c?

thanks

hey guys
several videos ago Jody mentioned a diy dye penetrate test, (kerosene with food coloring and dr scholls foot spray)
anyone know if this work?

https://youtu.be/9VDCcAj7Nzw?t=298

just wondering,


thanks

thanks for the replays guys.!

thanks for the replys,

you can hear a example of the sound in this link about 5 seconds after the video starts and also at 9:29 and 10:47 and more https://youtu.be/j2Wkv6zcUnY?list=PL52l ... TJUR&t=430

Stainless does exaggerated movement when being heated or welded and takes forever to cool so I am betting it's the same noises you hear from car and motorcycle engines and exhausts. I doubt it's cracking on you. The only time I ever saw SS crack is when I tig-brazed a fitting onto a keg and it spid...

hey guys, first off im not a certified welder as you will tell by my question (but i tig weld about 8 years) lately most of my welding get done at night, and i noticed that when its really quiet i can hear very very small ping sounds from the work (sch10 stainless "1.5) . i noticed it does that...

thanks for the replys, i just got a spedglass 9100xxi because thats what they sell here, its clearer at idle, but i like the miller headgear better, i got mine elite about 7 years ago, and it served me well :), i replaced battery's maybe 8 times, yeah sure, a new lens wont be worth it, i wanted to r...

Where are you located. The place where you purchased your helmet should be able to help or a Miller dealer like welders supply should probably help. What's broken on the helmet? i'm from israel but i can ship everywhere, i got it on ebay several years ago, the miller dealers in israel will rip me a...

Hello everyone
anyone know a place that repairs miller elite helmets?
i contacted miller and they dont repair unless under warranty,

thanks

hi guys. i need to weld a mild steel tube to a cast hub, for a bmw e30 coilover kit,
which rod do you recommand me to use? ni55? 300series?

thanks!

Thanks alot!

hey guys, at my old workplace we had a weld el's angle cutting jig for a sch10/40 1.5" elbow that we would use on a horizontal band saw, its a about a 4.5"x4.5" hardened steel that and cut in half and the inside has a 1.5" elbow shaped hole, it holds the pipe by tightening the ou...

thanks alot for the comments guys!

hey guys, "new" here :) and have some questions, i am looking for a affordable non water cooled tig torch with a very flexible cable, i used to have a weld craft torch with the braided fabric cable(the ones that you get with lincoln machines) and it was very nice, but didnt last long since...

hello guys, i have a chinese ac/dc 200amp machine. the brand is "jasic". i think have a similar issue like Jody had in the "3 in 1 Combo Welder Everlast PowerPro 256 Arc Start Fix" since its a off brand i dont know what the spark gap should be in order to adjust it, is there any ...

i guys,

so, as the title say i think i'm allergic to goatskin welding gloves...

do you know of any other substitutes other then goat/deer/pig skin?

thanks alot,

hi guys, i know, shame on me for asking this but i'm gonna give it a shot anyway, i have a lincoln invertec 155-s which is a: ( Touch Start TIG™ DC operation allows you to strike the arc easily without high frequency or tungsten contamination) which i cant fade out and cant post flow, iv been workin...

hello everyone, first i want to thank Jody for all the videos and his effort to make us all better welders :) my name is moshe galimidi i'm from israel and i have been welding for a few years now, i started at home with a cheap stick welder than moved up to a mig and now i do dc tig only, i decided ...