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[BamaBob]

I'm sympathetic, my emotions would run high too in his situation; for that kind of $$, I wouldn't be expecting to start out with issues right out of the box. But, after popping the top on a cool cold one or two along with my expletive deleteds I'd get over it, apply some common sense to the situation,...

[BamaBob]

Lawd hab moicy!

[BamaBob]

Still hasn't posted welder type, amps or anything specific. If this post is for real, and not a prank, I want to express a couple of concerns:

1. AfarmernamedBob does not seem to be aware of even the most basic elements of welding safety (welding in proximity to a puddle, welding using...

[BamaBob]

Wisdom. Just because a machine is "capable" of something doesn't mean that you or I will get those results, especially when those capabilities are at the machine's limits of performance.

In my industy (aerospace) EVERY weld we do is performed per a weld schedule that has been...

[BamaBob]

That is uber cool. Another vote to see a picture of it once finished.

[BamaBob]

There is a "retired" welder in my town who made a bloody fortune producing specialized products for the jail industry. Every industry has its niche needs, including law enforcement. I say congrats for innovation, imagination and success in introducing and producing a product that is apparently...

[BamaBob]

Great advice, I'll add another thought from a different business, but the idea can have broad application to any new small business starting out.

My sons started a business from scratch last year installing, finishing and refinishing hardwood floors. They have been building their business...

[BamaBob]

Having served as an enlisted man in the Navy myself (1972-1976) I can say from my experience it was the best thing I ever did for myself. By about halfway through my hitch, I knew beyond a shadow of a doubt what direction I was going to take in life; when I got out I had both the desire and the discipline...

[BamaBob]

Nice concept, even nicer implementation. Gave me the idea to do something similar for a custom recording desk for my home recording studio. Thanks for sharing!

[BamaBob]

Hi, I've been lurking and reading in preparation to spring for a welder for my personal use, and think that the advice here to go with Hobart or Miller is great advice. I also think that if you're only planning on having one, you want to be in the 200A range just because the heat range is so much better....

[BamaBob]

Wow! That is much more than decent execution, IMHO.