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I'm not sure where the atmosphere is 78% oxygen :alien: but on this planet the atmospheric gasses by percentage are nitrogen 78%...
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SusKatCas reacted to bead-boy's post in the thread Why Welding Remains a Cornerstone of Industrial Projects with
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SusKatCas commented on the thread Steel retaining walls?.I have heard the same reports on the US Steel building. I have never heard of a Corten loco frames. Weather steel grades do get used...
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Got the teeth all tacked up and ready to weld. I'll start burning tomorrow. ;)
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A level and straight edge was good enough. I heavy tacked the stiff backs as I was getting it straight, then welded them on and left...
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13 to 16 inches of drop is common on most cable rigs. Setting the pitman stroke depends on the diameter and weight of the bit. Helped a...
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I have a Hutterite Colony that moved in about 20 yrs ago. More technically advanced than the Amish and there's about 120 of them, but...
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There’s 3 ways I do business with this neighbor- For his pallet/sawmill business, it’s a receipt and he pays by check. For work like...
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No chickens.... maybe I can catch up to one of the Canada Geese....
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I do have some pieces of grader blade around, but the way they recess the carbide into the edge isn't going to be as effective as this...
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More pics.....not exactly the same in the end, but I don't think the rocks and dirt will mind....
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Sucker of the month award goes to me for paying $20cad /lb for this ….. 8 ounce made in England Record anvil.
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SusKatCas commented on the thread Drill rig bit repair.None of my darn business, but is this a neighborly transaction? a barter job? or plain old cash? One of my work friends did a similar...
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The first step was to torch a bevel onto it. Next I ground everything clean, lined it up, welded stiff backs to it, preheated to 250...
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My new (Amish) neighbor is drilling a well. They have a community rig they take from place to place. The bit is about 25’ long...
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PJP groove weld on Inconel 718 is not generally a good idea. Even though 718 is considered weldable, it is still rather Crack...
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Growing up in the Bay Area as a kid I fished for blue gill and rock bass at a Lake in Fremont Called Lake Elizabeth and it had a big ol...
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Cut the 9 teeth out of used Grinder cutter bars. They're 2" thick and run about 350lbs each. Had to gouge the 4 ribs off each one and...
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SusKatCas reacted to Timmy_Tiggs's post in the thread TIG welding aluminum w/ pure helium? with Like.
Okay, now I've stepped into it -- deeply. I told the big boss that we can weld the 1/4" wall tubes to the 1-1/2" thk plates if I could...
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Yup, had a 600 amp Hobart with a 2-71. Bought it cheap due to it's sheer size and weight, it had it's own 4 wheel trailer. The beast...
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I never worked on a Detroit without having a shut off plate handy, or making sure the E-stop was functioning. Runaways tend to frighten...
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I wonder if this is the only thread with “please” in the title ? It just goes to show that (wire) strippers and welders can coexist...
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I mean... are you guys seriously telling him to backpurge a fillet weld on 1/4 thick stainless plate, for a fire pit? Some of you guys...
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SusKatCas commented on the thread 7014 verticle up.7014 does not need to be stored in a rod oven. Yeah, I know that kicks off a long discussion of its own... Cheers, Alan
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I am going out of town today so I still needed to finish welding this piece. Put the injured left hand in an extra large welding glove...