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TIG welder - this one big enough?



I had forgotten about the flux...good point, Mr. Bubb.  The stuff does work, 
too.

larry
sandiego16v


> On 9/6/07, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Awesome deal! I paid ~$1600 for mine new many years ago, plus the argon 
>> bottle is ~$170.
>> As Larry pointed out on thin sections you also need to protect the 
>> backside of the weld or you'll get really crusty looking stalactites. 
>> Argon's pretty expensive at $75 an 80 cu.ft. refill so generally I use a 
>> product called Solar Flux. I imagine you can get it at your local welding 
>> shop but you can also get it at www.burnsstainless.com.