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RE: auto darkening welding shades

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Subject: RE: auto darkening welding shades
From: Brian Borgstede <borgstede@umsl.edu>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 12:10:20 -0600
Matt,
Thanks for the info.  I got the $200 wire feed welder from Sam's Club (Century)
The best I could find is an auto darken lens insert for $99 at my local
welcing supply.
If the helmet is crap, maybe I can put the lens into a better helmet.


>A pointer to the helmet on the Northern site is:
>http://www.northerntool.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ProductDisplay?prrfnbr=34983&prm
>enbr=6970
>
>If the URL doesn't work, just go to www.northerntool.com and search on helmet.
>
>Not much tech data offered.
>
>This has got to be a very cheaply made plastic helmet.  Probably very
>similar to the one that came with my Century mig.  The headstrap quickly
>broke and the pivot points pulled out.  Maybe since it is auto, reduced
>tipping will allow longer servicability.
>

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