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AR will dull a carbide tool that is not fed with consistant moderate pressure,

Yes

That may be abrasion resistant steel not 'tool steel' Preheat to at least 500. Mig welding don't do short arc, use spray.

Interesting topic, I have 480 in my shop and a Miller XMT 450. The back panel sez it wants 19+ KW at full power, it is powered by a...

Is that at 480?

Finding 17.5" swith 10 hole pattern is not easy! What do the A/C units draw in power?

My Kentucky single drop? I would like to find A/C for my shop, can I afford to run it?

Imron ain't what it used to be, a good top coat for sure. I would suggest an epoxy primer/ seal coat befor any top coat.

RV converter/chargers are throw aways. Also, did you check the battery for water? The chargers are supose to 'float charge' but...

I have a Zero vapor blast cabinet I have to bring back to life! Needs glass, gloves, and a good going through.

I would try to preserve any thickness if the replacements are more than you want to spend. Grooves or ridges? If the rotor is OK...

One more thought on the installation. A few taps with a rubber hammer may not be seating the taper. Clean the two parts and...

Does the chuck spin true or wobble? Sideloading can displace a chuck taper. The other thing is the taper bottoming out before...

I have been a real estate broker for over 42 years, own commercial and residential investment rental properties and I would NEVER buy a...

A cold saw needs the work to be secure, movement will break the blade or toss the work