You missed my point.............

I saw your post but didn't find 4943 when I searched Baker's online store. You just had to read the part where I say that you have to email them so they can email you a quote back. Really, is that necessary? I thought the idea of this forum was to help each other, never mind it isn't worth it. Have...

I saw your post but didn't find 4943 when I searched Baker's online store.

Anyone have a source for Hobart/MaxalTIG 4943? The only online store I can find that sells it is Weldfabulous but they are out of stock. Thanks.

If you decide on a chop saw the "Carbide-tipped blade" saws, although more expensive, are superior to the abrasive blade saws. I have a Makita LC1230 that I recently used to build a pipe fence around some properity I own. It cut 2" sched 40 pipe like it was butter and very accurately....

I have both Oxy/Acet and Plasma, if I need to cut something I use the Plasma every time. BUT, the plasma can't gas weld or heat things so if I could only have one it would be the Oxy/Acet. If you decide on a Plasma cutter take a close look at Hypertherm, they make some excellent machines.

Oops, sorry sedanman, I didn't see your post. But we did have the same answer, LOL.

Goggle "band saw tires" and you'll find what you need. The urethane ones are the best, but that's just my opinion.

Ocv has very little to lighting up a 6010 the 'working voltage' of the machine,along with the falling characteristic of its output is what it relies on. working voltage is the actual voltage across the arc when welding.6010 rods need a higher value to operate.ocv on the other hand is only present t...

Also see the video below, 2 more tips that make for easy 7018 restarts. One at 2:45 and another at 10:00

https://youtu.be/eNs078TVZU0