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    Chuck1225 replied to the thread WELDING BLACK IRON PIPE.
    Most steel pipe is made with 80,000 psi tensile strength steel. You can weld it with weaker metal, such as 60 or 70,000 psi material...
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    You would need to change the cutting tips to Propane / MAPP gas tips. I dont think the rose buds you have would work for propane...
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    Gary Fowler replied to the thread Violent Arc.
    You can also use your kitchen oven rather than buying a big toaster oven. Rebake of wet rods might take 6hours or more at 350F or higher...
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    Aldo replied to the thread Violent Arc.
    Thanks Chuck the angle is something I often forget. I had the 7014 from my dad's leftovers. It's good to know what it's for. I'm...
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    SidecarFlip replied to the thread Violent Arc.
    When I use SMAW which isn't often, I keep a toaster oven in the shop and I dry the rod put in it. After it's dry I'll put it in a...
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    SidecarFlip reacted to John Renk's post in the thread Front mount Erskine snowblower with Good Post Good Post.
    Can you get a peace of pipe to slide in then drill holes every foot apart and weld them up.
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    John Renk replied to the thread Front mount Erskine snowblower.
    Can you get a peace of pipe to slide in then drill holes every foot apart and weld them up.
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    Chuck1225 replied to the thread Violent Arc.
    You can dry out your 7014 in any oven at 250 degrees. It is a better choice for welding metal that is not perfectly clean than is 7018...
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    It's a 'bottle' not a tank btw. I do believe you have to change the orfices.
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    I have the small, portable oxy-acetylene torch setup that I use occasionally, and so far for only heating. I’ve replaced two MC 10cf...
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    Aldo posted the thread Violent Arc in Stick.
    I'm trying to weld square .040 2*1/2 tubing. I was using 3/32 7014, because I have it. I was getting a lot of crap in the weld. Assuming...
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    efred replied to the thread Type of welder.
    I've welded 3/8"-1-1/2" thick steel with a MIG welder, using ER70-S7 0.035 wire, for a potato hiller, which has held up fine for over 30...
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