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Welding, A Novice's Primer

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	Jan 31 2011, 6:11 PM EST	PedroAsani	Moved from: Essential Skills	move	No content added or deleted.
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	Jan 30 2011, 11:45 AM EST	PedroAsani	Moved from: Living	move	No content added or deleted.
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	Mar 11 2010, 11:02 PM EST	akjhurg		edit	21 words added 20 words deleted
Change: burn a hole in the metalTig runs in the same fashion as a high tech gas welder. you have a foot pedal that starts the arc, and a couple sticks of usually stainless steel rod. dontdon't get the gun covered in crap, View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2144)
	Dec 12 2009, 4:07 PM EST	Themiddleodnowhere		edit	5 words added
Change: heat. ONE LAST WARNING!!! THESE WELDERS OPERATE AT HUGE TEMPERATURES!!! LIKE WELL ABOVE 3000 DEGREES!!! AND, DO NOT DUNK IN WATER WHEN FINISHED!! LET AIR COOL, BECAUSE IF DIPPED IN WATER, THE WELDS WILL CRYSTILIZE, AND WEAKEN TO THE POINT OF FAILURE UNDER LIGHT LOADS!!!brought to you by themiddleofnowhere View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2135)
	Dec 12 2009, 4:06 PM EST	Themiddleodnowhere	3 electrical welders, descriptions	edit	739 words added
Change: Mig is a type of welding that has a current flowing through copper coated wire. the flux in this case is usually a 70%30% ArC2. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2130)
	Nov 28 2009, 4:37 PM EST	PedroAsani	Moved from: Survival Skills & Guides	move	No content added or deleted.
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	May 31 2009, 10:20 AM EDT	s1creamer	finished text, still no pics	edit	822 words added 22 words deleted
Change: Now you've got the pieces you want welded clamped together with a magnet, duct tape, something out of the way of the joint. Holding the View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1383)
	May 30 2009, 11:10 AM EDT	s1creamer	not a complete page yet, just the intro	edit	547 words added
Change: Pattern Welding, this is the lowest tech and probably the most difficult. Take two pieces of metal and place them together, often with a softer View changes from previous version. (Word count: 562)
	May 30 2009, 10:39 AM EDT	s1creamer		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by s1creamer May 30 2009, 10:39 AM EDT for: no reason given