assateague wrote:I'm going to use the leftover wire from the secondary coils instead.
That's little bitty wire. Don't know how well that'll carry power over a good distance.
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assateague wrote:I'm going to use the leftover wire from the secondary coils instead.
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assateague wrote:The other neighbor set this up for his kids, so of course Layniebug saw it. I'm here now for a while, sidelined from the "welder".
assateague wrote:It's 8 gauge copper. Hopefully it'll be fine.
Got the power supply hooked up and the ground clamp made. Waiting for the neighbor to get home and bring his voltmeter and helmet. Then it's on. Just gotta find my fire extinguisher.
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The Duck Hammer wrote:assateague wrote:It's 8 gauge copper. Hopefully it'll be fine.
Got the power supply hooked up and the ground clamp made. Waiting for the neighbor to get home and bring his voltmeter and helmet. Then it's on. Just gotta find my fire extinguisher.
50/50. It ought to work for a light hobby welder but it'll be interesting to see how it works on different size metal.
rozzo842 wrote:The Duck Hammer wrote:assateague wrote:It's 8 gauge copper. Hopefully it'll be fine.
Got the power supply hooked up and the ground clamp made. Waiting for the neighbor to get home and bring his voltmeter and helmet. Then it's on. Just gotta find my fire extinguisher.
50/50. It ought to work for a light hobby welder but it'll be interesting to see how it works on different size metal.
I'd like to see what the welds look like. I've welded using two car batteries before and it works by isn't pretty. I'm hoping this will be at least a little better than that.
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Flightstopper wrote:Is there any way to control the amps?
assateague wrote:Flightstopper wrote:Is there any way to control the amps?
Nope. Off and wide open.
Olly wrote: We're still the bastard pirates of the duck forum world.
rozzo842 wrote:The Duck Hammer wrote:assateague wrote:It's 8 gauge copper. Hopefully it'll be fine.
Got the power supply hooked up and the ground clamp made. Waiting for the neighbor to get home and bring his voltmeter and helmet. Then it's on. Just gotta find my fire extinguisher.
50/50. It ought to work for a light hobby welder but it'll be interesting to see how it works on different size metal.
I'd like to see what the welds look like. I've welded using two car batteries before and it works by isn't pretty. I'm hoping this will be at least a little better than that.
assateague wrote:That things sketchy. It's basically just a tub of water where the contacts get closer together, increasing the amperage. No way.
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assateague wrote:The other neighbor set this up for his kids, so of course Layniebug saw it. I'm here now for a while, sidelined from the "welder".
Bootlipkiller wrote: all the mallards I killed today had boners do to my epic calling.
assateague wrote:Flightstopper wrote:Is there any way to control the amps?
Nope. Off and wide open.
assateague wrote:That things sketchy. It's basically just a tub of water where the contacts get closer together, increasing the amperage. No way.
Olly wrote: We're still the bastard pirates of the duck forum world.
Tiler_J wrote:assateague wrote:Flightstopper wrote:Is there any way to control the amps?
Nope. Off and wide open.
Did you try the defrost setting?
DeadEye_Dan wrote:Tiler_J wrote:assateague wrote:Flightstopper wrote:Is there any way to control the amps?
Nope. Off and wide open.
Did you try the defrost setting?
Or just push the Quickset button and adjust the power level
Tiler_J wrote:assateague wrote:Flightstopper wrote:Is there any way to control the amps?
Nope. Off and wide open.
Did you try the defrost setting?
rebelp74 wrote:We need a video of you trying out
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rebelp74 wrote:We need a video of you trying out
Bootlipkiller wrote: all the mallards I killed today had boners do to my epic calling.
3legged_lab wrote:rebelp74 wrote:We need a video of you trying out
I've already seen a guy get tazed in person, and it was awesome.
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