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    Need a good tig cable cover.

    That stuff won't wear out on you that is for sure. T
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    Need a good tig cable cover.

    Need to know what you have 17 20 series h20 cooled or air cooled
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    Need a good tig cable cover.

    This works well https://www.strapworks.com/Nylon_Webbing_p/tnw2.htm
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    Why no swivel wheels on rear of welding carts?

    Here is an easy project Easy to park.With a cooler underneath.Made from an old garden wagon from a garage sale $10.00.Only used wheels built the rest from scrap. :D The 200 dx lives there.
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    cutting bearings off a shaft with a torch/plasma cutter

    The bearing on that rear end isn't pressed on it stays in the housing when axle is removed the rear end is a "C" clip design no bearing to cut off the axle.
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    Busted off a very small bolt

    No not a joke i have never been stumped with the weld washer and nut ever. https://www.google.ca/search?q=weld+a+washer+on+broken+screw+and+then+back+it+out&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi2nLeR4JXSAhUX_mMKHUqXCYMQ_AUICSgC&biw=1536&bih=720 Tig
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    Cutting 3/8 bronze bushings shorter Am I on the correct path?

    Buy the kit 5/16" bronze valve guide liners. I have done dozens the easy way and ream to size. T
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    Welding air cylinder - must be crazy, right?

    Tig weld it up get it super clean and weld it.It was welded from the factory so weld up the thing and be done with it.
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    Removing seal

    Hammer and a cape chisel will have that out in a jiffy. T
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    12 bar

    Will make a nice poker for fire pit.I have made them for all my neighbors. Some ideas here https://www.google.ca/search?q=rebar+fire+pit+pokers&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSpNHe-_zLAhUGmYMKHfDbD7cQ_AUIBygB&biw=1536&bih=723 T
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    Broken off bolts, extraction and re-thread question

    Quench the weld with a candle and let it cool to the touch the wax seeps in and when cool is the lubricant.Let it cool to the touch before trying to remove.I have removed hundreds over the years and haven't been stumped yet.I use my tig welder with foot pedal and linger on for a while to get...
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    1/16" Diameter Wire for a Specialty Tool

    I have been using small tungsten's 1" long in a pin vise for years and they are quite useful and have been tig welding for 30 years.Yes you can break it but as a scribe they work very well. T
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    Learning to weld: TIG Questions...

    ^^^Yes all above is true. The more you spend the nicer it is I am on my 3rd tig machine and have stepped up each time, I have had a dynasty 200dx for a couple of years now and it is a real pleasure to weld with.They now don't require hi frequency for alum any more The hf is only for no touch...
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    Learning to weld: TIG Questions...

    Tig is an easy mode to learn.Try and find a friend who does tig and you will learn a bunch. The chance of taking a welding course and learning tig is slim as they usually don't include tig on its own for a beginner. The machine has a big influence on how the learning curve happens. Sitting down...
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    DIY Oil Tank Sand Blast Cabinet Questions

    This is how it is done dry http://www.busybeetools.com/products/the-dust-deputy-cyclone-oneida.html T
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    DIY Oil Tank Sand Blast Cabinet Questions

    This is what you will need for vac to hook up to.I have one and they are really slick. I mounted it on top of a 20 lt. pail. Too cool.Will save the vac as the fine dust will kill a shop vac in no time at all. Bin there done that...
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    Molding JB Weld

    Min wax paste wax is about the easiest and well proven mold release you can rely on.I use it when bedding the action to the stock on target rifles. Done that way for years.When the gun is worth a couple of grand and it is a customers it needs to work.Kiwi neutral shoe polish Johnson floor paste...
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