After learning basic Mig welding at nightschool I have not touched my machine for several years and have forgotten all the settings . I now need to weld a Nut onto a 6mm Bolt that has sheared on the front of my engine ( and have a practice on a 1mm sheet of scrap steel
I need the settings to...
Thanks both of you , good advice and tips , certainly dont want to have to helicoil it as all the front and aircon will have to come out to get drilling access
I have a broken M6 6mm Water pump bolt head on the front of my Merc engine got about 10mm of thread protruding so best advise so far is to weld a nut on the end allowing a few mm thread on top to get a good weld fillet / bond . Then hopefully the heat from the weld will help crack the...
I have a sealey supermig 150 and the gas valve played up when a mate came round to weld a nut on a stud for me I looked at it and renewed the internal seals so they were gas tight but now when pressing the trigger getting what seems to me ( inexperienced ) an adequate flow of gas and...
I'm now 5wks into my nightschool course on MIG and looking forward to getting a second hand welder to do some patches on car sill (90's mercedes 124 ) and inner wing I am looking at ;
Clarke 150 / 151
Cebora Boxer 155 twin
Sealey Supermig 150 ( this one reccomended by Car mechanics over the...