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TIG welder - this one big enough?
I had forgotten about the flux...good point, Mr. Bubb. The stuff does work,
too.
larry
sandiego16v
> On 9/6/07, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Awesome deal! I paid ~$1600 for mine new many years ago, plus the argon
>> bottle is ~$170.
>> As Larry pointed out on thin sections you also need to protect the
>> backside of the weld or you'll get really crusty looking stalactites.
>> Argon's pretty expensive at $75 an 80 cu.ft. refill so generally I use a
>> product called Solar Flux. I imagine you can get it at your local welding
>> shop but you can also get it at www.burnsstainless.com.