ive dived in and bought a mig welder that i hope and pray will be great for mine and my kids hobbies/projects over a good few years ,ive found this site really helpful,
firstly all my initial views and choices have been thrown in the bin due to Brexit taxes for anything coming from UK to Ireland, great brand stickers on lower quality Chinese welders,and good advice from this site and a friend who welds for a living and owns a Butters 271 welder and a few others (obviously knows his stuff ,but i cant afford ) any way i bought a
firstly all my initial views and choices have been thrown in the bin due to Brexit taxes for anything coming from UK to Ireland, great brand stickers on lower quality Chinese welders,and good advice from this site and a friend who welds for a living and owns a Butters 271 welder and a few others (obviously knows his stuff ,but i cant afford ) any way i bought a
PROCRAFT 210 - MIG Welder
it appears to have been well looked after and ive given it a clean and fitted wire bought a few tips and a end nozzle , feel ill after paying a small fortune for a gas bottle in fairness 2/3 s of the price was a refundable deposit so tomorrow ill follow the mig welding beginners guide ive seen on here and start getting used to it ,ive been able to download user manual for it off google but the seller went through most of what not to touch / change list and ill go with that to start with ,ill post a few pics off my phone shortly so has to make clear what model it is ,thanks for now all 
