hello malcom
i am the same ,i have a passion for triumph spitfires, 2 yrs ago started restoration number 1 , last year bought another one for driving and inspiration, lol. and i have just purchased another , friends think i must be nuts, but heh, i don't care, you are not...
Hello David230
wicamron here, my briggs &stratton 3.2kv generator runs my migmate 130 turbo just fine, i have run it for hours repairing my spitfire, most of the time it is used at low settings for body work and occasionally as high as the machine can go and seems to work...
hi pulsar
i think this site has a very good tutorial for the beginner, if you don't mind using a copied dvd i can send you a boc dvd tutorial, it shows you how to set the machine up properly and also shows you how to do your first few welds, it is very good and is free of charge...
Hello
I use 2 x 5kg c02 extinguishers , one for the prevention of a fire and the other i have fitted a gauge and a clamp to hold the extinguisher open,i use as my c02 bottle for my mig welder,costs approx £15.00 to fill at any fire service facillity and lasts for ages,because the...
Hi all
a fantastic web site and very good for tips for learners like myself, anyway i am an old fart from fife in scotland and i am going through a midlife crisis so i bought a triumph spitfire to restore,but it was to become a huge restoration project , ie i had to learn welding plus...
Hello stephcasscar, newbie here, i have a sip migmate 130 turbo that i bought last year for learning to weld my triumph spitfires, i too was in the same situation as yourself, anyway i bought a briggs and stratton 3.2kw generator from ebay and it works great , no matter how high the amperage i...