Forum: Welding
08-02-2020, 11:04 PM
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I like the knotted wire wheels. Not too...
I like the knotted wire wheels. Not too expensive and pretty good at general cleanup and slag removal. The only thing I don't like about them is some start to shed wire in use. I have removed...
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Forum: Welding
08-02-2020, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 14
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Yes, the parent metal is from inventory. I...
Yes, the parent metal is from inventory. I scored(?) over a ton of scrap steel from an upgrade at the fertilizer plant I drove for this spring. Free for the hauling. A varied assortment of...
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Forum: Welding
08-01-2020, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 14
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Still not perfect, but a lot better. ...
Still not perfect, but a lot better. Reinforcement on root and cap both less than 1/8", so should be within spec. Seems a bit rough coming off and running onto the tacks. I need to feather them...
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Forum: Welding
08-01-2020, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,920
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Forum: Welding
07-30-2020, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,920
Practice
I did a small job a couple weeks ago, and it was bitterly obvious I needed more practice.
I cut some coupons out of 1/4" x 3" and did some open root multi pass welds. 1/8" 6010 root, 3/32" 7018...
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