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Re: Need MIG Welding Advice

To: "jeffrey fenwick" <jfenwick@netcom.ca>, "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Need MIG Welding Advice
From: "Jeffery Howard" <nhoward442@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 05:38:50 -0500
References: <002401c3079c$07428b40$76449a8e@jfenwick>
Jeff,
I have a Lincoln and I got it for the parts availability.  Purchase cost is
a concern until you need that part you can't get.  I would spend the money
and get the Lincoln.

Jeff Howard
Rayne LA
USA
'68 GT6 Now I am the second owner
'69 GT6+
'80 Spit

----- Original Message -----
From: "jeffrey fenwick" <jfenwick@netcom.ca>
To: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2003 7:21 PM
Subject: Need MIG Welding Advice


> After taking a course at the local college, I'm considering
> buying a gas MIG welder. Tomorrow night I'm going to look
> at a "PowerMIG" unit. The seller didn't know the rating, but
> it is 115V which is what I was looking for (no 220V in my garage)
> Any experience with this brand, availability of parts, apparently
> it is made in Italy?
> From what the seller described, it has several voltage settings,
> then of course the wire speed dial. How necessary is continuously
> variable voltage for bodywork? Are the discrete steps harder to
> work with? Lincoln has a nice variable voltage unit, 115V, but it
> is close to $CA 1000 :(
>
> Thanks for any advice
> Jeff

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