Recent content by SLCK64

I'm with ya on the man vs machine, def gonna practice more, was really good at welding(so the instructor told me, and yes he would def know). I think I'm gonna splurge on an oxy/acetylene setup, that really wast favorite way to weld. Besides heat issues what are the cons of gas welding the...

ok, Ill go with normal then, makes sense i suppose, keeps the price down. I am using hobart 030 wire, will attempt more practice tonight or tmw night.

Hey guys! Found this thread on a google machine search. I have a Chicago Electric 90aml flux core welder that I got used, just put a new bigger ground clamp in it. I've welded before, taken welding classes, etc. So I know this is wrong, the wire is always hot, doesn't matter if I touch the...

Thanks for the words guys! Thats what Ive suggested a lot, gettin rid of some stuff. But we all know "you never know when you may need it". It is a lesson I learned from my dad but "Dad, sometimes you just gotta let it go". lol I do want a welding area, work bench(that stays clean), wood work...

Lets see your stove setups for the garages!!! Need some more ideas...

Whats the tracked machine in the last pic? Snowblower?

Hey guys! New here. Been a long time coming to getting my parents garage in a workable order. Thought Id start build thread and document it. Im turning 31 soon and have just found out my dad has prostate cancer, so its hit me pretty hard about "Hey knucklehead!! Time to really get your ****...