[Vanhackspace] MIG welder

[Luke Closs]

+1, i'd love to learn the basics.


On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Emmanuel Stone <emmanuel.stone at gmail.com>wrote:

> Long time lurker breaking his silence to say "Yes please to Introduction to
> Welding"...
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 5:36 PM, svenblack <svenblack22 at yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
>> SWEET!!!!!!!
>>
>> Please, please. please do an intro....
>>
>> I would love to learn how to use your welder, I'm drooling like homer for
>> a doughnut:)
>>
>> ---<{[SVENBLACK]}>---
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>> --- On *Sat, 2/27/10, dan anderson <dan.j.anderson at gmail.com>* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: dan anderson <dan.j.anderson at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Vanhackspace] MIG welder
>> To: vanhackspace at lists.uselessdegree.net
>> Received: Saturday, February 27, 2010, 7:41 PM
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Michael Bean mentioned that some hackers were excited to see my
>> welding rig. VanHackers are more than welcome to use it; if there's
>> interest I could give a short introduction to welding some evening.
>> I'm kind of oddly emotionally attached to the coveralls so maybe don't
>> use those? And of course you break it you bought it, you break
>> yourself you fix yourself, don't blind people with the arc, etc.
>>
>> There is flux core in the box (which can be used without co2/argon
>> gas) but IT EMITS TOXIC FUMES. If you're going to use the flux core
>> you must not do so inside where other people's health would be put at
>> risk. Unfortunately my tank is at eatART right now, so welding with
>> regular wire will have to wait until I can bring that back, unless
>> someone else has 72/25 lying around. The wire isn't amazingly
>> expensive but the gas can get pricey, so (once the tank's at 45W
>> again) if anyone is going to weld up a big project it'd be nice if
>> some gas got added to the pot.
>>
>> "some gas got added to the pot"... never thought I'd use those words
>> in that order.
>>
>> Cheers!
>> -D
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