Just got a linclon Mig a few questions
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Just got a linclon Mig a few questions
Bought this welder http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISA...&rd=1
. Anyways whats a good size wire to weld mild steel. I want nice small clean welds. I used a .34 wire and it makes the welds very think some welder i used before. What gas should i use.
. Anyways whats a good size wire to weld mild steel. I want nice small clean welds. I used a .34 wire and it makes the welds very think some welder i used before. What gas should i use.
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Re: Just got a linclon Mig a few questions (Quickgti1.8t)
0.023" is all I use for mild steel. Gets more heat into the part for the same amount of filler. I use 75/25 gas. The pure Argon I use for the TIG makes the MIG welds too hot.
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Re: Just got a linclon Mig a few questions (beepy)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by beepy »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">0.023" is all I use for mild steel. Gets more heat into the part for the same amount of filler. I use 75/25 gas. The pure Argon I use for the TIG makes the MIG welds too hot.</TD></TR></TABLE>
that is exactly what I use with my Lincoln 135.
that is exactly what I use with my Lincoln 135.
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