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Hi Air Liquide, I did send you a PM, but have not heard back from you. Could you please reply? Cheers
Nope, just says Argon and Made in Italy . I'll look for something that says EN 561, thanks!
Hi, I just recently got a Mig. Cheap and bad, but that's not the point here. I use a 5 kg bottle from Albee Air Liquide...
Thanks all! So, bending back cold seems worth a try. Slim boy: I thought about the same, long pipe over the stanchion (which is just galvanized...
Hi there, I have a steel boat with welded on stanchions. Some godforsaken creature must have crashed his boat into mine while mine was berthed....
I don't know how you guys manage to find all these great vices? Were I live it's either buying useless cast iron ones or pay a prohibitive price...
Has anyone first hand experience with this one: http://www.esab.ae/ae/en/products/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.product&productCode=430840 I have an...
Thanks guys! I'll try the bonfire first. My neighbors probably won't like it, it'll have to wait until I can go to the coast some day :whistle:....
Hi folks! I have a rounded piece of 6 mm plate - about 40 x 60 cm - that started life as part of a boiler. I managed to flatten it somewhat with...
Hi, just started arc welding. Some members here have warned against the very cheap rods. At my local toolshop they sell rods from Elga (Swedish)...
It's an old thread, but anyway ... Here the prices for De Walt have been coming down substantially. Two years ago I got myself a De Walt 12 V with...
Didn't get that: "sheet timber" - you mean plywood? Lot's of plans for those on the net. If you are interested I can post some links.
Yes, that's the site where you'll find the 40-footer I have in mind: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/origamiboats/. Search for the BS 40. It's a...
Archie, thanks for the hint. I'll get in contact with them after the weekend. Was looking at their website and the machines they displayed there...
Thanks for your comments! Of course money is an issue - it always is! How large an industrial MIG do you think it would have to be? From what I...
Weldequip, thanks for the advice! I didn't think to jump right into welding the hull. I only recently started looking for someplace or somebody...
It's the big dream for the future, so I'm building for me. And of course, it's going to be home for longer periods at a time. Weldequip, you seem...
Hi rswinburne, I'm in Norway too. Just curious: what quote did you get for the Kemppis? I am also looking for a reasonable quality MIG between...
Hi Aero, yes, Norway is sort of connected to Europe, but it also has 25 % VAT and a very observant customs service. A MIG welder is hardly...
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