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biggreentj
12-24-2005, 09:14 PM
lookin to get a welder, nothin big and fancy, just something to make minor repairs, and maybe someday a cage, curious what size welder would be good for welding tubing and sort,
something like this crap??
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=55195
would like Mig, but most of them are pricy
maybe this one??
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=6098
please give thoughts and info on what u think.

Gen. Nonsense
12-24-2005, 09:48 PM
do a search in the tool forum. This horse has been beat to death on this board.

bmxanddie
12-24-2005, 11:53 PM
miller 175

MochaMike
12-30-2005, 12:54 PM
I'd stick with Lincoln, Hobart, or Miller...

135 would work, but you can find 175s if your patient & act quick.

I got a brand new Lincoln 175 for $410 to my door off ebay.

fenderbmxer86
12-30-2005, 06:24 PM
lincoln 110 mig 200 bucks from homedepot

GMCTruxrule
01-01-2006, 11:01 AM
Lincoln Mig 10, Homedepot, can't go wrong, even a monkey couldn't screw it up.