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I am only here I know of where most can goto there local airport and see my work. My work had to pass a lot of inspections in field after welded. ...

Wrong, wrong, wrong. Ive never said anything of the sort. Never.

Some of the ideas are good, for a rotating job needs a jack leg to level it. But I am glad that the practicality to using a utility trailer was...

Yes we all know you like inverter welders and you are the king of welders and you are trying to a professor of welding I have already told him my...

Here's a picture for you. It's not quite the right was ro do do it. The rope needs to be looped so that you are on both ends of the log

If you make a pair of ramps to roll a log up on you can use a rope to pull the log up. I can't come up with the name of the rope technique but if...

I wish you luck... not all aluminum alloys are created equal. My only experience was a timing chain cover off a tractor that I took to a pro. No...

Poolbizz, Do you see how, Gmanbart immediately started to question you before he gave any advice? That is exactly what you can expect from...

"Dial the speed to control the bead." I like that, has a nice ring to it. :D

Looks good... I don't see any bolt heads... did you end up welding it to the frame? When you get it all done, you should post some finished pics in...

For years I've been running a Lincoln Commander 500 Deutz diesel for heavy equipment side gig. I just bought a new Lincoln 305G but haven't used it...

The only issue is like 52 Ford said it looks like aluminum. Unfortunately I have a DC only tig machine so it looks like I will have to torch braze it...

As I heard from my Dad years ago. " Only an idiot will ask the village idiot for directions".

Well it's nice to see that I'm not the only one that notices Smithdoor for what he is. A legend in his own mind and pretty much a blowhard...

We really need more details. Flat bed what? Existing holes in what? What's it used for? Is it for on the road, farm use, something else?

I gotta say,,, this guy drives me crazy too... ;) Not only the apparent need to reply to every thread, but can't reply without hitting the "Reply...

Nice job!

I used Kennametal carbide tooling, some CNMG 1.2mm nose radius general purpose inserts for roughing the interupted cuts, then a finishing insert with...

Yeah I know what you mean, the idea is that the main team shouldn't be making many mistakes to start with... sounds like someone needs re-trained if...

If you must get a HF MIG, at least get the Titanium 170 (unless you already have it, but maybe your 170 is the older one?) and not the 125. I think...

Don't be so quick to accept smithdoor's reply. He replies like that to a lot of threads and in case you didn't notice, he didn't even answer your...

That is the feature of the EZtig filler, no preheat, DC-, pure argon. The manufacturer proports cast iron can be welded to steel. In this case I used...

Hey all, I wanted to thank everyone for your feedback in guiding me to get this table top taken care of. I was able to get the top "pretty" flat.....

south bend clutch are the guru's of the clutch world. diesels really. might want to contact them. southbendclutch.com

Thanx guys. I'll check out the miller videos. I'm having a bit better luck the last few evenings. I'm still having to use an excessive amount of...

and talk to the students!!!

Sounds like the voltage regulator is bad. By the way you should never disconnect the battery on a running engine!:nono: It will probably wreck...

I think that niagra college welding technician course is a great program. I am also in the welding field for two years now and I think this program...