[TheForge] MIG Welders

[Lon Humphrey]

i would too stick it that is...but he asked how to do it with a mig

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Woolley" <wjec at verizon.net>
To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] MIG Welders


> Greetings,
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> I've welded on pressure vessels, tanks, etc. still do.  We are talking 
> about a guy welding fillets in his garage.  IMHO argon is sufficient for 
> this application.  If you want to spend extra money on gas go right ahead. 
> Airgas will be pleased.  Personally I'd stick weld it. My 2 cents.
>
> Bill Woolley
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> Lon Humphrey wrote:
>> it will not burn as hot as the oxygen mix for this i would spend the xtra 
>> money....i used to weld on large pressure vessels we miged all the 
>> fittings in with that gas co2 argon and o2
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>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Woolley" <wjec at verizon.net>
>> To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 10:21 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] MIG Welders
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>>> I use argon. It's fine and cheaper.
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>>> Mark A. Pesetsky wrote:
>>>> 1/2" plate is the thickest welds that I will have. Not going to buy a
>>>> stick welder just for this. Will do multiple passes I guess....But the
>>>> gas addition was needed I know that and have been meaning to do it, 
>>>> just
>>>> didn't have the need like I do now. Just a matter of getting aquainted
>>>> with the new set up...
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>>>> Thanks
>>>> Mark
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>>>> half inch plate?? multiple pass with a gas mixed with a smaill about of
>>>> oxygen so you can spray it on ....OR stick weld it
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