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    Butt joint stick welding

    I would not weld the seam at all if I could avoid it. Just weld the two pieces to the base.
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    What size generator to run stick welder?

    I am a pretty experienced welder. I once tried to weld with a Lincoln gasoline powered welder that was also a 4kw generator. I could not do it with 1/8'' rods that I would normally use at around 140 amps. It was OK with 3/32 and 1/16'' rods. I used to use a tractor driven welder and it would...
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