General welding questions that dont fit in TIG, MIG, Stick, or Certification etc.
WildWestWelder
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Miller 252 with spool gun
A Miller Dynasty 280 in the near future
72" x 40" x 1-1/4" welding table blanchard ground flat
Butt loads of clamps
CNC mill
CNC lathe
CAD and CAM software
Manual mill and lathe
4' x 6' x 10" surface plate and lots of precision measuring tools
Lots of good quality hand tools
Martin 00016 guitar
JBL sound system
2400 SF to put them in

I use this shop to make a living in but it is also my man cave. I'm there 7 days a week. :D
Notapro
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Welders
Lincoln 100 fluxcore mig, My first Mig experience.
Millermatic 140, I like this machine alot
L-Tec 250 heliarc with bernaard cooler and 18 torch, Like it alot! Stickwelds like a dream too!
WW 2 era Gisholt turret lathe
WW 2 era Milwaukee Horizontal compound table mill, I have made gears on this machine
Acet and ox
Harris E-16 I use for brazing and small stuff
A bigger smith for heavier cutting and rosebud work.
14" Chop Saw
Chinese Band saw
3 Angle grinders
Die Grinders
F clamps
Visegrips
I like making things from Steel, Stainless And Aluminum. Woodworking is NOT for me.
WildWestWelder
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Notapro wrote:
I like making things from Steel, Stainless And Aluminum. Woodworking is NOT for me.
I am the same as you. I love wood but me and wood just don't get along. Metal is where it's at!
kiwi2wheels
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WildWestWelder wrote:
Notapro wrote:
I like making things from Steel, Stainless And Aluminum. Woodworking is NOT for me.
I am the same as you. I love wood but me and wood just don't get along. Metal is where it's at!
+ 1.

The # 1 trouble with wood is you cant weld it back when you screw up ! :cry:
LanceR
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Hmmm....welders, huh?

Lincoln Ranger 8 (only 98 hours) and an AC/DC buzz box
3x Miller Dialarc 250s, two white face, one black face
An old Astro MIG 120 volt wire feed welder


Lance
LanceR

Miller Multimatic 255
Hypertherm Powermax45 XP
Heck Bevel Mill 4000
Ace fume extractor
Welding/cutting/brazing torches
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Miller Passport, Dynasty 300, Spectrum 2050, Esab SVI300, MIG 4D wire feeder, Miller Spool Gun 30A, Scotchman Cold saw, band Saw, Belt-Disk sander, Drill Press, grinders, 1966 Kellogg 2 stage air compressor,CK WF-3 cold wire, and a 50 cu. ft. commercial refrig. full of beer! LOl No wonder I can't get anything done! :lol:

Pete
Pete



Esab SVI 300, Mig 4HD wire feeder, 30A spool gun, Miller Passport, Dynasty 300 DX, Coolmate 4, Spectrum 2050, C&K Cold Wire feeder WF-3, Black Gold Tungsten Sharperner, Prime Weld 225
Farmwelding
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pgk wrote:Miller Passport, Dynasty 300, Spectrum 2050, Esab SVI300, MIG 4D wire feeder, Miller Spool Gun 30A, Scotchman Cold saw, band Saw, Belt-Disk sander, Drill Press, grinders, 1966 Kellogg 2 stage air compressor,CK WF-3 cold wire, and a 50 cu. ft. commercial refrig. full of beer! LOl No wonder I can't get anything done! :lol:

Pete
You keep up the beer and I will take the shop and it will all work out. I'll help get your stuff done
A student now but really want to weld everyday. Want to learn everything about everything. Want to become a knower of all and master of none.
Instagram: @farmwelding
Nick
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Small shed, modest collection of stuff.

Metalmaster Elite 215 ACDC Tig/stick/plasma. Tokentools 142 Miniarc stick welder.
McPherson 14 inch band saw.
Woodfast 10 inch band saw.
Makita high speed metal cutoff saw.
Makita mitre saw set up for aluminium.
Old manky drill press.
Half a dozen angle grinders.
Half a dozen cordless drills.
Half a dozen motorcycles.

Desperately wanting a lathe and a mill.



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