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Mar 31, 2006 | 08:04 PM

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what's cost on welding? per hour, per weld? getting piping but it's not prewelded so i need an idea of the cost...

Mar 31, 2006 | 08:24 PM

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Re: weld cost (teddy_dc2)

Around $60 to $80 I would say, Tony charges by the gold bars or lucky charms. He gots to get his lucky charms

Mar 31, 2006 | 08:46 PM

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60-80 per hour or for all weld? my friend got his muffler tilted and installed for 75. was like three welds under 5 mins. sound about right?

Mar 31, 2006 | 09:06 PM

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If you bring it off the car, thats how much I would charge depending if you wanted it mig or tigged

Mar 31, 2006 | 09:12 PM

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what's the difference and which is better? i have a mig welder but have no idea how to use it.

Mar 31, 2006 | 09:16 PM

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Tig cost more, because you have to prep the metal more and it just takes longer in general.

Tig is stronger, but mig can almost be just as strong if done right. For exhaust piping, I would mig it.

Apr 1, 2006 | 07:11 AM

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is the lincoln mig pak 10 a good welder? got it for ~ 450 2 years ago for my friend. gave it back. i don't know how to use it. it has a gas connector.

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