Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Stick is brutally efficient. The pipeline guys are just incredible with that process. I tig welded a mild steel welding table for practice. It took me days. I could have been done in an afternoon had I just fired up with some 6013 or whatever. Two summers ago we needed a place to put a huge cooler,

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Stick --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 12, 2022, at 9:55 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Oxy? Mig? Tig? > >> On Wed, Jan 12, 2022, at 7:31 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >> Did the first hands-on class today, first time I ever welded. Managed >> to lay some reasonably dec

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 9:42 PM To: Mercedes List Cc: Curt Raymond Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT welding class Welding is one of those things where a hands-on class advances your skills so much faster than trying to learn by yourself. The two best classes I ever took were my welding

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
I’m teaching myself to tig weld. But to be fair, I’ve watched hundreds of hours of YouTube videos on the matter. So far I’ve succeeded in tig butt welding 20 gauge steel. Haven’t put more than a few hours of bench time into yet- those YouTube videos proved to be invaluable. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Oxy? Mig? Tig? On Wed, Jan 12, 2022, at 7:31 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Did the first hands-on class today, first time I ever welded. Managed > to lay some reasonably decent beads for a total beginner and didn’t > burn myself. It’s gonna be fun! And I’m gonna be dangerous! > >

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I took a welding class at the Steel Yard in Providence. Dwight came and took my friend and I to lunch. -Curt On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, 09:47:36 PM EST, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: You took a welding class with Dwight? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2022, at 9:43 PM

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
You took a welding class with Dwight? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2022, at 9:43 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > >  Welding is one of those things where a hands-on class advances your skills > so much faster than trying to learn by yourself. > The two best classes I ever took we

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Welding is one of those things where a hands-on class advances your skills so much faster than trying to learn by yourself. The two best classes I ever took were my welding class (which was also the first time I met Dwight) and my motorcycle safety class. -Curt On Wednesday, January 12, 202

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I have some things I want to do on my trailer, a winch holder and new ramps, and car stuff if I ever need to. Plus once I know how to do it I’m sure all kinds of projects will present themselves! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 12, 2022, at 8:22 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
What do you want to weld? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2022, at 8:14 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > This class is stick welding > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Jan 12, 2022, at 7:57 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Isn’t welding great! What proc

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
This class is stick welding --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 12, 2022, at 7:57 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > wrote: > > Isn’t welding great! What process? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 12, 2022, at 7:32 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Did the first hands-on

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Isn’t welding great! What process? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2022, at 7:32 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Did the first hands-on class today, first time I ever welded. Managed to lay > some reasonably decent beads for a total beginner and didn’t burn myself. > It’s g

Re: [MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Keep that puddle moving, and don't wear anything with cuffs! -D From: Mercedes on behalf of Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 7:31 PM To: Mercedes List Cc: Buggered Benzmail Subject: [MBZ] OT welding class Did the first

[MBZ] OT welding class

2022-01-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Did the first hands-on class today, first time I ever welded. Managed to lay some reasonably decent beads for a total beginner and didn’t burn myself. It’s gonna be fun! And I’m gonna be dangerous! --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search li