No, I always keep a pair of dyke's handy and clip the wire even with the end of the gas flange if it is a little passed. You want the gas to start an instant before the wire feeds that last quarter inch to the base and starts the arc.
On 12/29/07, archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is the wire touching when you pull the trigger? > Gerry > ...................................................... > > Way easier overall. Pull the trigger, the arc strikes and you weld as > much > > as you need. > > I did some ARC welding but had a very hard time getting a reliable arc. > Of > > course I was usually welding some pretty rusty stuff. My last project > was > > all clean material and I did alot better. > > -Curt > > > My only experience is with stick and acetylene welding. Haven't quite > > figured out why MIGs are so popular. Easier to weld sheet metal? > > Constant > > welding without stopping to change sticks? Less power needed? > > Gerry > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- OK Richard 1987 300D 193k with miles and miles to go!!! Midwest City, Oklahoma _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
