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racepak
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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,
GWD
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Wear a glove liner (light cotton) or surgical gloves under the leather.
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Hey,

You could always make your own, as in Silence of the Lambs. Lol. Sorry.

Mick.
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Hey,

Sorry about the joke,

Here's a serious reply.

http://www.gemplers.com/product/139154/ ... AB-REVIEWS

Hope it helps.

Mick
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Mick,

I liked the joke!
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Hey Otto,

Thanks mate, Im sure there is some young people on here who are thinking "what?" Its been a few years since that movie.

Mick
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http://www.arc-zone.com/index.php?main_ ... ts_id=4750
These are all I use. I have tried miller and all the rest and these give me the best feel torch and filler all the way down to .035.
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Mike, at least the gloves would be designed to fit a human hand.
The crap 'tig' ones we are issued at work with are some sort of vinyl material and are designed for alien hands with tapering finger tips.
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Hey,

That they would. Some of the cheap crap out there definitely falls into that category .

Mick
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