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Apr 13, 2008 | 08:30 PM

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quadzjr

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lol, i know i am just skeered!

-cutts-

ahhhhhh man.....comon......if your confident with the welder you will have absolutely no problem......just bend you some 2"x.25DOM and tack it up.....if you like it burn it in........im sure your more expeirnced fabber than me....

heres my welding to cast....

Apr 15, 2008 | 10:43 AM

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lol, i know i am just skeered!

-cutts-

Come on Big Dog, get off the porch and show us your Grrrr face!!!!

plus I want to see what you come up with so I can do something similar for my steering rack for the ranger!

Apr 15, 2008 | 06:35 PM

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lol i'm gettin fired up. i may attempt this this weekend!

nick, what rod did you use to burn in the steel to cast? high nickel content?

-cutts-

Apr 15, 2008 | 06:41 PM

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Ni99 is the best I think with heating before and after.

Also a .030 mig wire with 75%oxy 25%CO2 will work but I prefer stick.

Apr 15, 2008 | 06:44 PM

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Originally Posted by fishmanndotcom

lol i'm gettin fired up. i may attempt this this weekend!

nick, what rod did you use to burn in the steel to cast? high nickel content?

-cutts-

uhhhhhhh......mig welder

Apr 15, 2008 | 06:45 PM

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Also a .030 mig wire with 75%oxy 25%CO2 will work but I prefer stick.

thats what this guy uses....

Apr 15, 2008 | 06:45 PM

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ok kool, i think i have a box of that stuff. been a while since i have pulled out the stick welder but its time to dust her off!

-cutts-

Apr 15, 2008 | 08:03 PM

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ok kool, i think i have a box of that stuff. been a while since i have pulled out the stick welder but its time to dust her off!

-cutts-

haha Fishys using a stick welder!

-sticks out tongue and sings nanny nanny boo boo at Nick!

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Apr 15, 2008 | 08:07 PM

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damn that was queer.

I retract my previous statement

Apr 15, 2008 | 08:48 PM

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quadzjr

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haha Fishys using a stick welder!

-sticks out tongue and sings nanny nanny boo boo at Nick!

uhhhhhhhhhhh.......huh?

migs a hell of a lot better then stick.....especially mine

Apr 15, 2008 | 08:50 PM

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I love my Lincoln 250 ACDC but maybe thats because I have a crappy fire power 130 mig

Apr 15, 2008 | 08:54 PM

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I love my Lincoln 250 ACDC but maybe thats because I have a crappy fire power 130 mig

heres mine:

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Apr 15, 2008 | 08:58 PM

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ok kool, i think i have a box of that stuff. been a while since i have pulled out the stick welder but its time to dust her off!

-cutts-

Just make sure the rod is good and dry. Might throw the box in the oven or electrode heater to get it up to par.

Apr 15, 2008 | 08:59 PM

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pretty sweet! Mine is crap compared to that.

Apr 15, 2008 | 09:02 PM

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quadzjr

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pretty sweet! Mine is crap compared to that.

yeah, its a hell of a investment.....way overkill for a normal garage, but im glad i got it.....

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