Re: begining welder

From: andy levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jun 19 2003 - 18:55:48 EDT


Josh Battles wrote:
> jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in message
>>
>> I have a Hobart Ironman 250 which is a 220v MIG welder with
>>voltage (amperage?) and wire speed controls. It has a built in cart
>>with a bottle holder. It actually has a Miller gun on it. It is
>>supposed to be able to weld aluminum with the addition of a $400-500
>>spool gun, and can weld stainless with stainless wire. (I have a roll
>>of the stainless wire but have not had a need to try it yet.) I have been
>>very happy with it so far - when I was looking for a welder, I did a lot
>>of research, and these Hobart units came very highly recommended. I've
>>had it for around 2-3 years.
>>
>> I'm not exactly sure if it qualifies as a commercial or a small unit
>>though. Just thought I would throw my input in there.
>>
>>--
>>
>> -Jon-
>
>
> So...do you have a full machine shop too? Geez! Maybe I should ask if
> there's anything you don't have...
>

When you get to the BBQ you'll see. Actually Jon doesn't have a whole
lot of major metalworking tools (milling machines, lathes, etc.).

-- 
-andy

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