The Maxstart 150 is a stick welder. I don't know why he's showing a MIG gun with it. If you're interested, ask some follow-up questions to feel out whether or not he knows what he's selling. But, I'm very skeptical too. I think they sell for $850 new. What's $300 for piece of mind? If you want one, ...

Have you seen this article? http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/mig-welding-tip-19.html I have seen these clamps at welder's supply places and even at Tractor Supply. Here are some copper clamps online: http://www.weldfabulous.com/Welding-Cable-Holders/Ground-Clamps/Lenco-02030-500-p7521299.html htt...

All: The wire looks good. The drive rollers look like they have a very small amount of surface rust, but nothing too terrible. The tension was adjusted per the setup video. But, that was like a year ago. I do not have one of the felt wire cleaners around the wire. I guess I should. I did adjust the ...

My welding instructor said to always drink a glass of milk before you go to bed after welding on galvanized. Frankly, I opted for a respirator.

But, then again I do other crazy things like wear safety glasses and ear protection.

Nice welds. Is that a Synchrowave 250? What size breaker are you running it off of?

This is awesome, man! How do you figure out how and where to put the mounting stuff? I'd love to see your plans or pictures of the full progression. Very inspiring!!!

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Nice job! How'd you mount it? Bolted to bed rails?

I have a Millermatic 252. It's a great machine, but I seem to be having a problem with the way the wire is feeding. I haven't changed the tension on the spool or anything. I am thinking maybe it's that that the gun lead isn't straight enough or something. Does the lead have to be perfectly straight?...