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by Captin Kirk
Sat Jun 21, 2014 8:35 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Silcone Bronze Help
Replies: 7
Views: 908

Re: Silcon Bronze Help

Thanks for the advice guys. I think I really need to work on my travel speed after reading your comments Oscar. I know it maybe overkill going back over the welds, but it is a skill I would like to learn, so no time like the present to start trying.
by Captin Kirk
Sun Jun 15, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Silcone Bronze Help
Replies: 7
Views: 908

Re: Silcone Bronze Help

What kind of joints are these? How much amperage are you using? Foot pedal? Torch mounted on/off switch? have you tried 0.045" rod?? So much missing information it's not even funny :lol: I was looking for advice on technique when welding with silicone bronze that I can apply to any situation. ...
by Captin Kirk
Sat Jun 14, 2014 3:32 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Silcone Bronze Help
Replies: 7
Views: 908

Silcone Bronze Help

I am having a lot of trouble with silicone bronze. I have been tig welding for around 5 years and can run decent beads on carbon, stainless and aluminum, however I cant seem to get the hang of silicone bronze on mild steel. I am working on a motorcycle gas tank which is pretty thin metal. I want to ...