Hi Ben,
I have a self-darkening helmet and I love it. It really helps when I am
doing careful welding on patch panels and other places where I am running a
small bead.
I also have less tendency to flash myself since I can have the helmet in the
down position most of the time.
Just my experience.
Stephen
'50 Suburban
'58 Fleetside
----- Original Message -----
From: Ben Bennett <greyhawk2@earthlink.net>
To: oletruck <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 9:15 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] off topic (welders)
> Harbor Freight has one of those Liquid Crlystal Self Darkening helmets on
> sale for $150 bucks (pg. 47, cg#724). I was thinking about getting my kid
> one for his birthday. He just bought a wirefeed welder. Anybody had any
> experance with them? I'm not a welder so I don't know, sounds like a good
> idea though.
>
> HF has two on sale, the more expensive one ($170 bucks) is variable. Is
that
> worth the extra money?
> Ben Bennett
> 55 2nd
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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