MIG WIRE FORUM

I started to learn some welding in own.I just bought a small mig welder 130amp some time ago to try to weld my technique.So much i stink! LOL! I do not use gas to protect but to use the flux core wire wire.What size should I be using? I have been practicing with, 030. How do i know what size i need?
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Feed wire barely moved on setting up one to eight. Then suddenly at speeds up to eight and outside the control of th scale. Do I have a problem or a small rheostat is the improvement of this plant. A Hobart 140
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Feed after welding has stoped is this normal
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Hey Guys, I want to weld a cast
iron in the future and not sure what
What type or polarity to be used in
Mig machine. Is it necessary to protect the gas?
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Well, I found a welder who run today's $ 230. It is brand new and a wire feed welder. melas i was wondering if would be strong enough to hold together a homemade trailer. I'll make a trailer with angle iron as commonly used in most trailers. This welder will make Welds are strong enough that it wont
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I have oiled it,,, I've tried all the adjustments there,,, that old welder, but it does not work,, just not too good,,, it can be fixed internally,,, or just time for something new? Is it possible that the wire 035 is too big? I inherited from a friend who was dead, so I do not have a manual
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I am going to be welding new metal in my car welder what would best fit with what I need. also i want to make up some parts such as what will work better for a little thicker metal
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I'm trying to decide between the two types of welders to obtain. I'm just going to weld mild steel (under 1 / 4 in) and perhaps a metal sheet and I saw two 120V input models.
Eat a wire welder valued at 90 amps max as the stick welder rated at 120 amps max.
I've done some welding rod in the past a
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We have a MIG welder Allstar # 117-015 which has developed a problem. Feed the wire would only eat at the maximum level, regardless of what the dial is set. It seems as though this has "default" mode. when I check the pot seems ok, I also draw speed control board and have seen the technology, he sai
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It's a 240V welder, not even kick pitcher when pressing the torch trigger.
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As I understand, a mig welder with gassless use flux wire on top. But I can find this anywhere. Does this wire goods declared as "MIG wire welding with protective gas. Thanks in advance.
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Last year i was welding something was rusty, twisted steel wire and into the index finger and right through the bone, since it has been suffering and still can not feel your fingertips. What have I done?
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Are wire speed control adjusts the output current from a welder? I have a Lincoln Weld-Pak 3200 (equal to 135SP) and just wanted to know about it. My old welder was listed in the ampere range under the control of wire speed.

Thanks
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I BOUGHT A MIG WELDER 125 AMP FLUX WIRE THAT USE AND WILL LIKE TO KNOW WHAT IS THE TECHNIQUE USED FOR BEGINNERS MIG WELDER SO I CAN PRACTICE.
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Hi,
i want to weld steel tube, the wire bust, gasless mig wire or gas?
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Should I return it to Lowe's? I checked everything and follow the instructions from the manual. But the wire feed works, it does not work?
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Experts all say emphaticlly NO. But I did and here's how. Steel is 3 / 4 "round manganese. One piece is placed on the second piece at an angle of 90 degrees. (A Cross) By using a light wire and hot inert gas I put the root pass around joints have good contacts with both pieces. Almost immediately a
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You can use the wire to protect themselves in a mig welder? or is that just for arc welding? and cost more than ordinary wire, if so how much longer?
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