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 Adam_C
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| posted on December 10th, 2005 at 11:49 AM |
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WTB Arc Welder. ASAP
Im after a 2nd hand but in good order ARC welder in sydney, got one in the shed you never use? need a little bit of beer/christmas cash?
U2U or reply. The sooner the better.
Cheers
Adam
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Desert Moose
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| posted on December 10th, 2005 at 12:01 PM |
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You can buy "cheap" ones these days for under $90 new, this would be the best way to go.
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| posted on December 10th, 2005 at 01:36 PM |
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got one of the cheapies ,good for lighter applications but the duty cycle is not good as they cut out a lot ,am thinking of adding a 240v comp style
fan to mine to get better usage
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Adam_C
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| posted on December 10th, 2005 at 05:19 PM |
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Yeh, think ill go for a cheap $98 one with all the gear and a fan...... thought i might pick up something 2nd hand that had a larger duty cycle and
shit.
Adam
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| posted on December 10th, 2005 at 07:49 PM |
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Find a old 140amp cig one, even if you pay the same as a new one for it you'll be better off. Try ebay
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Desert Moose
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| posted on December 11th, 2005 at 01:03 AM |
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or get a light gas/gasless 120amp mig and stuff the arc
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| posted on December 11th, 2005 at 05:01 PM |
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i wouldn't use an arc welder on a car body, mig and gass is the only way to go.
catch you soon,
bob
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Adam_C
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| posted on December 11th, 2005 at 05:59 PM |
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I know this, the ARC is for a different application. ive welded my fair share of sheetmetal lately, i know not to use an ARC
Adam
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