http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/ Welding and Metalworking Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:19:39 GMT SCOTT B PAYNE http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4420 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4420 this may not help but thought I would try, we know by doing some searching that Purox, Ox weld and presto weld are are now owned by Esab here is a pdf link for Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:24:57 GMT Ken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4419 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4419 John, Check with your local welding supply house to see if they have them. Make sure you won't be paying too much for it. If you can get it for the starting Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:06:08 GMT John http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4418 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4418 Well, at this point anyway, I`m lost when it comes to interchanging the tips on my welding torch. I have an Oxweld model CW 300 cutting torch and want the use Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:36:42 GMT Ken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4417 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4417 Does anyone have any experience with the Hobart Trek 180 welder. It is battery operated. Will recharge of 110v. info at Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:34:11 GMT Ken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4416 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4416 Does anyone have any experience with the Hobart Trek 180 welder. It is battery operated. Will recharge of 110v. Ken -- http://aws-washdc.org/ Change is Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:49:17 GMT Chuck Shaw http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4415 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4415 I haven't heard of this school you mention, but I know the Hobart Welding school is very good. Are there any local unions where you are that he might be able Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:30:45 GMT bill hale http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4414 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4414 I think you should look in to hobart institute of welding. The shop i work in hire students out of hobart all the time. http://www.welding.org/default.aspx Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:06:13 GMT richard d http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4413 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4413 My son took one semester of welding at a community technical school and works for a fabrication company as a helper. Things have slowed a bit and he really Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:24:57 GMT wreck7s http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4412 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4412 I don't wear alot of protection when I work. Safety glasses always. Sometimes I wear gloves (not welding gloves) when I weld but usually just one on my left Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:28:35 GMT Bill Rubenstein http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4411 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4411 I've heard an explanation (sort of) on one of the auto shows -- can't remember which. They say that they tack without helmet and other protection because the Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:03:22 GMT Ken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4410 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4410 Poor welding safety is on Orange County Choppers, Jessi James, some of the auto/truck building shows. Very poor example for you kids. Yes they weld like that Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:45:57 GMT Tom http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4409 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4409 I was just watching Dirty Jobs a show I normally don`t watch, but I caught it while channel surfing what caught my eye was welding. The host of the show was Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:31:38 GMT Ken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4408 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4408 Does anyone have any experience with the Hobart Trek 180 welder. It is battery operated. Will recharge of 110v. Ken -- http://aws-washdc.org/ Change is Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:53:01 GMT stnick@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4407 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4407 Any fire rated door will have an engraved tag attached. Usually on the top or. Sometimes on the hinge side. It will show the fire rating in minutes. That Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:47:25 GMT EGBJR@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4406 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welding_group/message/4406 Todd, One other item (commercial in particular) - many doors are fire rated and approved by a group such as UL. Any modification (cutting holes, welding,