Homemade Tig Welder
 

http://www3.telus.net/public/a5a26316/TIG_Welder.html

Awesome 8)

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

damn! wonder how much to build...

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

Wow i was seriously impressed with the alternator job but this just takes it to a whole new level :o

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

Holy ----. I have a bunch of the supplies for that laying around, maybe some day when I'm bored I should crack out the Circuit Etching kit and have fun!

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

HOLY FUCKEN SHEIT!

yeah i'm wondering how much that cost too, i might try the alternator one, but this is just crazy :S

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

i saw that a while ago and always wanted to do it, id do it if i didnt have acess to a machine shop and every tool i could need..... wtf im gonna try it anyways... ill take pics when im done

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

Yeah, that was floating around the fanglers and shed mailling lists last week. Cool stuff.

One of the fanglers has a programmable control circuit for building various waveforms with SCRs... cheap solid state TIG controller, essentially. I'm inclined to brush up on my welder theory and make a go of it, but I am a lazt ---- who would rather ----- message forums.

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

I thought you might like this JD. I figure if anybody could/would want to build something like this it would probably be you.

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

Want/could, yeah. Will actually ever get around to it? :'( :'( :'(

I'm too slack to put together any of my cars. I no longer have grease embedded in the callouses along my index fingers + thumbs. I am a ------- pansy. :3

Re: Homemade Tig Welder
 

Come on Jd get out there Im actually getting my cars together Join the crowd