As to the subject of soldering the cable. I have a lenco panelspotter/spotwelder. I was having trouble with inconsistant welds.I soldered the lugs on both ends of both cables and it fixed the problem. I used plenty of paste flux because the cables were dark brown with oxydation. Its hard to get enou...

I suppose if my concerns are correct the fauset handle would also be a shock hazard. Am I missing something here ? It would be great to be able to afford a coolmate. Thanks again for any information. Mike

Greetings I have an old lincoln Idealarc. Im new to Tig and am just getting set up to start pracicing. I have an old stainless boat fuel tank that I am going to convert to a cooling tank. Im lacking a pump and am anxious to strike an arc and see what I can do. I adapted a garden hose for water in an...

This loohs like it may go cheap. For what? Conversation or collectors item. Possibly use.
It looks like it would throw some major heat. http://cgi.ebay.com/ANTIQUE-NATIONAL-WE ... 335aca7d36 .
Mike

Thanks to all the administrators for this grate source of knowledge. Its a meeting of the minds with a common cause ,which is. MORE KNOWLEDGE I am just getting this welder set up. Ive opened up the case and cleaned some connections and blew out a ton of cob webs and a couple of mouse nests. I struck...

I believe you done ok with the price. Your right about it not being portable .Massive!! I did read somewhere else on this forum that they live forever or never die. Not a Quote! Im learning a lot on this forum, Great source of information. Not a lot of negative people like other places. I got ripped...

If you go to Lincoln electric web site and go to the [Owners Manual] link and enter the {Code Number] of your welder.You can donload the owners manual and parts list. Its with the serial number and model number on the control panel. The link the other member gave you could be the correct Manual but ...