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Kirk Hanning: Thanks for all the info, everyone. I like those welds. I have done similar welds before, those intermittent trigger pulls,...
[Hi!], I'm assuming that you're referring to my uphill weld. The puddle is sagging a lot. That is actually one of my better looking uphill welds...
Modernbeat wrote: Ok sorry I didn't read this before and I kind of reiterated some of the things you said. I imagine that if I owned a 19,000...
I've been living in mine for almost a year now. It has been a shift in lifestyle. I'm currently renting a 1200 sq ft shop. The plan always was to...
Bored and stroked: I don't think this debate applies to TIG! Problem with MIG is you pull the trigger and wire comes out. Heat and filler input...
What you described is what I usually see happen to my uphill welds. It's like when wax pours down the side of a candle and builds up on itself. I...
I did these welds on a 69 Bronco frame. The rectangle piece is 10 gauge or about 1/8" thick and the orientation is as-seen in the pictures....
Rickybop, good joke. Went right over my head. Didn't mean to insult your intelligence. You have to admit though, that it's not unlikely for...
Rickybop, when calculating percentages of things, the of is important. That is because the difference, 2, is 1/3 of the original value you're...
Why are you attacking him? It doesn't matter whether his degree is from MIT or Chico State. He never said he disagreed with the statement that...
Thanks Sik and K13. I will try to find more reading on gun requirements for AAC. I hope you don't mind my asking you silly questions if I can't...
Given the toxicity and impending legislation regarding conventional solvent based paints, I hope you all don't mind if I steer this conversation...
Bill Van Dyke, that is good to hear. I live near Travis AFB and my girlfriend was active duty a few years ago and she has taken me on base a...
I'm a mechanical engineer working for a fiber optics company. Luckily my boss is a car guy too.
A couple hundred bucks seems reasonable. Thanks Sik.
Hey guys, thanks for the greetings from around the country. This is like AA for all us guys sick in the head with cars...spendin way too much...
Thanks for your answers Sik and K13. I'm probably a few years away from painting since I have tons of other tasks ahead, but I wanted to get a...
It would take me just a few minutes to put those wheels inside the existing tires in the picture of your A that you show in your first post. Like...
To those of you using the water based (or water borne?) paint systems: How do the fumes compare to conventional solvent based paints? You can...
Hey Everyone, About me: 24 yo Mechanical engineer, graduated from UC Berkeley. I live and work in Richmond, CA. I came across the H.A.M.B. many...
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