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Old 06-05-2012, 01:58 PM
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Hello. I am a fulltime utility worker, parttime knifemaker, and very interested in learning to weld. I am trying to read all I can to learn all I can. I am also wracking my brains out trying to decide on what mig welder to buy!

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Old 06-05-2012, 03:03 PM
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Whats up buddy, are you from Orange County NY? I had family there when I was a kid, used to spend alot of time there. My uncle Sonny owned the diner in walden, and your my age so you would probably remember it.
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Old 06-05-2012, 05:10 PM
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Whats up buddy, are you from Orange County NY? I had family there when I was a kid, used to spend alot of time there. My uncle Sonny owned the diner in walden, and your my age so you would probably remember it.
HA!! Had many lunches and breakfasts at Sonnys!! Grew up in Goshen and still in the area.
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COOL BRO! small world, Sonny's diner home of the slammer burger LOL that's what he always used to tell me. Cheers Bro
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Old 06-05-2012, 05:20 PM
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Even funnier is he was my wifes neighbor years ago when he lived in Howells NY.
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Old 06-05-2012, 05:28 PM
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NOOOOWAAAAY bro! Ask her if she knows Toni Lynn, and Vincent, my cousins. If she does she probably knows me!
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Old 06-05-2012, 09:35 PM
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Thanks Mike. Sent ya a PM whenever you get a chance.
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Welcome Hammer. I'm a newbie from NYC.

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Welcome Hammer. I'm a newbie from NYC.

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Cool. Nice to meet you.
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Old 06-06-2012, 11:04 AM
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Whats up buddy, what part of NY?
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