So i managed to get an hour or so and do some more welding this time some butt welding.
This one is the front
and this one is the rear
Was finding with most of them if the bits of metal joining aren't level its a nightmare to get any penetration.
I take it if there is a small gap in...
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I haven't welded in a good 10 years or so and i'm slowly getting back into to restore a car. After some advice on my welds below.
Im using CO2/Argon mix set it to around 7-8 lpm with a pea shooter gauge.
Mig welder is an old clarke 90en i'm on the minimum settings for the machine and...
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Am i likely to have any trouble with the below damage to this reel of wire?
Could probably get away with gluing the outer bits back on its towards the center of the reel both sides thats cracked theres crack the whole way through below the sticker.
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I have done some odd patches on cars before in places where i can see the weld penetrate from behind the work.
However i havent done anything structual or on bits where the back of the weld cant be seen. How do i know my weld is strong enough in these cases?
Thanks
Yeah my machine can be set for electrode negative .... I was looking at reviews on this stuff but wasn’t sure about it might buy a roll of it and experiment.
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Is there a list of decent flux core wire on the forum?
i have been trying to find some lincoln innershield but cant find anywhere that stocks it.
Are there any that are just as good?
Thanks