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It's all good with me ...I'm enjoying the reading ! Ernie -
fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.I see the topic has strayed a bit from the orig thread- and I am guilty of adding to that. Hope the O.P has got what he needed to know :)
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.Work in a industrial powerplant is seldom boring and rarely repeditive-maybe so in a industrial fab shop
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.we pretty much called 6013 the dummy rod, a totally useless rod in my opinion other than they are cheap and good for beginners to start...
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Almost 30 years ago when I was teaching welding I had a kid named Bobby C. that just kept sticking the rod. No matter how much I worked...
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.4/0 lead had to be heavy & pretty tiring
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.I would say a 100W is more than enough- 60-75W would do. All thats needed is to keep moisture out, otherwise pallets of rods in...
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.My dad use to keep all of his rods in an old fridge also with a light bulb in there on 24/7 , 365, though the 5P's didnt need to be kept...
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.For me- my opinion formed over my career for a very long period of time-- Sending back the excalibers and replacing them with atom arcs...
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.Not a bad choice @ all for a home owner thats not using it on a daily or semi daily / weekly basis The main thing you want to look for...
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I’d have to fully agree with you. I am a hobbyist and by no means a pro. Inadvertently mixed some Lincoln 7108AC rod in with the...
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I'd tell the seller you'll pay $600 as is or you'll pay $1000 if he gets it in operating condition. That will make it clear to him how...
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.I will agree to disagree:) Just a FYI- 90% of the machines on our site were millers with a occasional Lincoln idlearc
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.I worked at a nuclear facility and also couple of coal fired boilers and welded more xxs tubes, steam drum headers , economizer & water...
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fredx replied to the thread HELP! Miller welder.There is a big difference between the atom arc rods and the lincoln excaliber-100 out of 100 welders will pick the excaliber rod Try...
