the best thing my bro did after i told him NOT to buy one of these cheap arc welders after it blew up in front of him was not to bin it but to use it as a door wedge nowt like recycling lol :laughing:
in your case i would say go for it if you feel the need and money is no issue i can say from haveing my clarke 135 and then getting the migatronic imoa theres no comparison the migatronic noks spots of it even though im totaly diy it will make a world of difrence im sure others will voice...
hi danny welcome to the forum well here goes
1. Am I right to go for a Clarke. yes in my opinion there spot on ive had a few and they have been very reliable
2. What's the difference between the blue and red ones. good one not to sure?
3. Where's the best place to get one? MM seems to...
well yes and no i think. ive owned a sealy 130 turbo many years ago and found it was a good little mig nowt speciel but it did the job and was quite relible now i think seigen are part of sealy group but not sure if there migs are owt like there sealey eqivelent should be ok but i gueis somebody...
it looks in better nick than mine ive had a little 106 diesel now for 14 years and thats all i do why buy new when you can fix it yourself i think mine il last another 14 year now most of its fabed up from 4mil sheet dont think theres nowt left to weld up on mine now. keeps passing mots ok lol...
personaly i dont think it would be a good aproach foxhound for what it would cost for replacement panels and mig em in would far out last that method you surgest. im not saying dont do it but when i cary out repair work on cars i always cut out rot and fabricate panels mig em in flush back and...
make sure its not nitogen based pub gas what do you intend on welding im only diy but from experience i quickley moved over to ar/co2 and have never looked back far more contolable for working with you will proberbly find increased spatter and a less steady arc when using pure co2. ian :laughing:
thats quite right dave cig lighter/sun/tv remote/etc/ but thats no problem as inside the mask you can alter the sensetivity for difrent conditions and on the outside you can alter the shade from 9-13 when welding :laughing: