[TheForge] Lincoln Welder

Mon Jan 28 07:57:24 2002

Congrats Mark! My family gifted me with a similar machine for my birthday 
and it is very exciting to make 2 pieces of metal stick together right 
where you want them to. Now if I could just learn how to make my welds look 
pretty. :-D

Aaron Silver

At 07:38 AM 1/28/2002 -0800, you wrote:

>Hey Guys,
>
>Just thought that I would drop a note to tell you all that I took the plunge
>this weekend and bought a LINCOLN WELDPAK 155. Having NEVER welded in my
>life I must say that this welder is a dream to use. My first projects were
>running a bead on some scrap stock and then tacking a billet and adding a
>handle to the billet. All was going GREAT until the wife came out and saw
>sparks EVERYWHERE and suggested that I make an extension cord so I don't
>burn down the house!!
>
>I have waited for a LONG time to be able to get this. I guess that I was in
>welding heaven!! ha
>Now I don't have to pay a welder to do simple tang attachments/the like....I
>can also start fabricating tools (air hammer/dies..etc).
>
>Thanks For Listening
>Mark
>
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