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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds

01-28-2020, 02:11 PM

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Learning to Weld

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Posted By Kibo

So, my approach was that instead of spending...

So, my approach was that instead of spending thousands of dollars on an Aluminess bumper, I bought a WIY kit from Move Bumpers and justified the purchase of an ESAB EM215ic (MIG-only) + gas canister....

Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds

01-28-2020, 11:32 AM

Replies: 20

Learning to Weld

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Posted By Kibo

Sounds like a great way to learn! Well...

Sounds like a great way to learn!

Well said. The aforementioned TIG inconsistency I mentioned was due to two things:

The Harbor Freight welder I was using was a scratch start, which...

Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds

01-28-2020, 09:23 AM

Replies: 20

Learning to Weld

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Posted By Kibo

On that safety point, consider wearing safety...

On that safety point, consider wearing safety glasses under your welding helmet. I've read that this is advised, but I've never done so--after all, the welding helmet provides full face protection,...

Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds

01-28-2020, 01:42 AM

Replies: 20

Learning to Weld

Views: 2,063

Posted By Kibo

I am far from a great welder, but I bought a MIG...

I am far from a great welder, but I bought a MIG welder this last year after doing TIG for years. In both cases, I've learned that the quality/features of the welder really can make a difference for...

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