- 1. TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 19:37:21 -0800
- I'm just starting to consider buying a TIG welder. Will be looking for the best combination of value and price, for light automotive and shop duty. All suggestions, comments, warnings, raves, rants,
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- 2. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 20:25:37 -0800 (PST)
- Here is a related subject for discussion: If I were to get a TIG welder, could I get rid of my MIG welder, or are there some jobs the MIG could do but a TIG couldn't? Doug Braun
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- 3. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 23:48:46 -0500
- I don't think there's anything you can weld with MIG that you can't with tig. However, for regular steel MIG is about an order of magnitude faster. It's also cheaper to run the machine. You can use C
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- 4. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 20:55:28 -0800
- Here is one I can answer...I got my TIG last year and promptly went to sell my MIG, that weekend with a brand new TIG Lincoln 185 Pulse in the garage, I was using my MIG. TIG is awesome ! but buildin
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- 5. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Wilhelmy <rwil@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 21:00:59 -0800
- Here are a few situations where you might wish you had a MIG: Out of position TIG welding is a lot more challenging than doing it with a MIG torch. Any situation where you are repairing something out
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- 6. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 22:44:12 -0800
- Which brings up another question...starting from scratch, how did you learn TIG, how long did it take, and what's hard/easy about it? John.
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- 7. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: "David C." <cavanadd@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 22:48:41 -0800
- And here's another related (sort of) question- after getting their MIG, does anyone use their stick welder any more? in addition to the Lincoln MIG I have two stick welders. One is a big AC/DC Hobart
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- 8. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 23:17:03 -0800
- Well I was a fairly decent OA welder so I was already familiar with torch and filler rod welding, TIG is more or less the same, a torch and filler rod. That and a brother-in-law who welds for a livi
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- 9. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: "Chas. Schlismann" <racegt6@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 11:43:17 -0800 (PST)
- Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote: I'm just starting to consider buying a TIG welder. Will be looking for the best combination of value and price, for light automotive and shop duty. All sugge
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- 10. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Juhas <james.f.juhas@snet.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:17:53 -0500
- I bought a HTP 200A TIG about three years ago. I use it for intricate projects I can fit on my bench. I have a Lincoln SP100 that is great for sheetmetal work and it's the one I use the most for a wi
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- 11. Re: TIG Welder (score: 1)
- Author: "Vincent Marshall" <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:09:49 -0500 (EST)
- I have a Miller Dynasy 200, with which I am quite pleased. It is an inverter based unit and as such has a couple of neat features. One is that I can control the frequency, duty cycle, and a few othe
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