[TheForge] Seeking advice on MIG welder

[Dan Scheid]

I have the hobart handler 175 it's a 220 machine but they make a 110 unit I
love it. put in a dryer circuit and get 220 if you can if not go with the
hobarts 110 machine
Dan Scheid
Flying horse forge
http://home.earthlink.net/~chevalvolant/flyinghorseforge.html

> I've decided to invest in a MIG welder, but I'm trying to figure out the
> tradeoffs of power and cost.  I only have 110v service, so the 220v units
> are out of reach.  There seem to be a number of 75+A models, and another
> group around 130A.  How much should I expect to spend for a decent
> unit?  I'm not looking for top-of-the-line gear, but I want something that
> works!
>
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> --Justin
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