Wonder if anyone has ever built a motorized mask with a pushbutton on the stick holder. Push the button and the mask flips up, push it again and it flips down. Bet someone on the list could build one if they wanted to. Gerry ----------------------------------- > When you're tacking sheetmetal together you do a little weld here, a > little over there, a little in the middle, back over here, back over > there, some farther along. Its nice to be able to reposition... > > But what I was really comparing it to was the crappy mask they give you > that you have to hold with one hand while you try to work. A real mask is > so much better. > > -Curt > > Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 14:35:32 -0800 > From: "Alex Chamberlain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Welding day > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Dec 28, 2007 2:28 PM, Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Oh and for you amatuer welders out there: a self darkening welding > helmet >> makes ALL the difference in the world. >> > > Why's that? Just because it's faster than flipping up and down an > ordinary > mask to inspect your work? > > (Not trying to argue, just about to start welding myself and interested > in > getting off on the right foot... although, having seen some of my > soldering > handiwork, Jim may feel free to point out there's no right foot for me > where > fire and metal are involved.) > > Alex Chamberlain > '87 300D Turbo et al.
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