[TheForge] tig setup

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

Add on hi-frequency stabilizers used to be available ( Century made one 
for example) for  $150 or $200. While they are not a must-have, they 
make it easier and are necessary for aluminum. I used one for years, 
worked good......Pete F

Gladish Family wrote:

>>>I'm wanting TIG capability really bad and I think I'm halfway there
>>>because
>>>I have an AC/DC 250 amp stick welder.
>>>Am I?
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>>Andy- to start out with all you need is a scratch start setup-
>>an aircooled tig torch, about 150 bucks.
>>A regulator or flowmeter,
>>  and a tank of argon.
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>Well that's the best news I've heard since...ummm...(fill in your favorite
>saying).
>Words fail me.
>So. You use Argon for everything? I have argon, and co2 mix for the mig
>already.
>Doesn't sound any harder to scratch start than slightly damp 7018.
>Thanx,
>Andy
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