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17th Nov 2021, 10:47 AM
Thread: Butler Metal Shaper - Burpengary QLD
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Butler Metal Shaper - Burpengary QLD
Hi folks, saw this monster for sale: (was listed 11/11/21)
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/burpengary/miscellaneous-goods/butler-metal-shaper/1284693382 :o
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17th Nov 2021, 10:32 AM
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NSW Few questions from a noob
First of all, that's a beautiful piece of gear - I assume it'd be from the 60s.. 1mm deviation is pretty fine - and with 16mm to deal with, I imagine that if someone HAD to true it up further, not...
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9th Nov 2021, 11:24 AM
Thread: Hercus 260-G
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It's gone now
Just checked - not available
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23rd Oct 2021, 08:21 AM
Thread: New welder mig choice help
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I have noticed that there are a pretty fair few...
I have noticed that there are a pretty fair few of the SIP welders out there in the used market. That sounds like a nightmare to use. Isolating the power supply and driving it off a dedicated unit...
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23rd Oct 2021, 07:58 AM
Thread: New welder mig choice help
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UPDATE: A guy found a welder - is happy
Hi folks,
So, I put a few questions to the seller of the SIP. Strangely, all I would get was, you have to come and look at it. I said that the questions really can only be answered by the owner -... -
22nd Oct 2021, 02:55 AM
Thread: New welder mig choice help
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Photo of SIP 196 turbo superduper etc..
Seller had uploaded only this one photo394543
I haven't decided yet. My first thoughts were: not a current model, not a big name, will require 15 amp
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22nd Oct 2021, 02:36 AM
Thread: New welder mig choice help
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Editor not appearing on mobile version of site....
Editor not appearing on mobile version of site. Rookie mistake. photo attached
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21st Oct 2021, 07:01 PM
Thread: New welder mig choice help
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New welder mig choice help
Hi folks,
I've been spending at least a couple of hours per day for months (years?) learning all I can about welding. I've been keeping my eye out for a deal on a good welder. I ultimately want to... -
Hey folks
I'm Ben(smokey) or (maverick) new to the metalwork community. I've been collecting gear for a while now and I have my welder selected. Looking to jump in, this is something that has been on my list...