Stringers are quicker and will use less number of rods, generally speaking. I do realize this is not scientific.

Can you run it with a 6010?

309 x3.

Do you mean that you are only allowed a hammer and brush to certify at James L. Porter Fabrication? That's certainly NOT true on every welding certification test. Mike Dear potential certified welder, You are only allowed to use a CHIPPING HAMMER and WIRE BRUSH on these test. DO NOT!!!!! chip off th...

If gas is all you need, then it doesn't matter what clue they have or don't have.

OldSneelock wrote:Tractor Supply has tanks but they really don't have a clue.

Had the same problem. I now start with a very low temp for a bit and gradually increase the temp via the pedal until I get a flow.

Like you, I'm still in school and we run weaves as caps. Many of the folks I've talked to "in the field" though run stringers. I've never asked about the scientific answer for this though, so i'll be interested in seeing the responses.

Mike

You got a tractor supply in the area? They have gas in tradeable bottles.