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    Some things you see on ebay

    Saw this on ebay listed as new from a pawn shop.

    What kind of person does this to a torch
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    "What kind of person does this to a torch "

    A f*****g azz---le that deserves to be shot!

    I mean, c'mon left hand winding the power cord and right hand on the work clamp? Keep it the same, man! Where's your CDO?
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    I was going to say someone who is OCD AND has no knowledge of how a plasma cutter works at all
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Anyone who wants to buy that better include the cost of a new torch hose.
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Don't worry at all. It will work as well as it ever could.

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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    It has what looks to be a 15 amp cord, with a 50 amp plug.
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Quote Originally Posted by mike837go View Post
    ... left hand winding the power cord and right hand on the work clamp...
    Look what happened when the Ghost Busters crossed the plasma streams!
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Quote Originally Posted by Oldendum View Post
    Look what happened when the Ghost Busters crossed the plasma streams!
    Egon: "Try to imagine all life as you know it stopping instantaneously and every molecule in your body exploding at the speed of light."

    Stantz: "Total Protonic Reversal"

    How bad could that be compared to what was done to that plasma cutter?
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Previously owned by a hairstylist lol

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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Display model at my local horrible fright was done the same...

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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Quote Originally Posted by Louie1961 View Post
    I was going to say someone who is OCD AND has no knowledge of how a plasma cutter works at all
    They didn't want all the plasma to leak out.

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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    Even Hypertherm doesn't have a compact model like this. The energy density must be amazing if you are cutting circles.
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    Re: Some things you see on ebay

    They do that at harbor freight over here too
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