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Old 11-21-2004, 09:58 PM
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well guys i stepped up from my chicago electic 135 dollar ebay mig to this....

a lincoln electric precison tig 185.

just wanted to say i never thought welding could be so enjoyable.. tig is a work of art. ive got about 20 hrs on it and im getting pretty good. gonna start makin some top secret goodies soon...
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Old 11-21-2004, 10:10 PM
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tig welders are for ballers ....how much did you pay if you don't mind me asking?
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You're a liar. Sell me your mig than.
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Old 11-21-2004, 11:58 PM
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I want to buy a miller tig this winter and learn to weld like a ****. I have a miller210 mig right now. :P
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Old 11-22-2004, 12:13 AM
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I'm jealous.
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Old 11-22-2004, 12:24 AM
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I call BS untill we see pics of the welder and welds.
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ya how much man?
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Old 11-22-2004, 01:35 AM
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Besides the fact that its electric, how much different is TIG technique from oxy accetlin welding technique?
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Old 11-22-2004, 03:13 AM
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unless youve gone to a school for tig welding or are a incredibly fast learner ill call bs for only 20 hours of welding and can weld a good bead
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Old 11-22-2004, 03:57 AM
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Originally Posted by needahonda
unless youve gone to a school for tig welding or are a incredibly fast learner ill call bs for only 20 hours of welding and can weld a good bead
I am guessing that he isn't perfect, just a lot further than when he started.
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