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<blockquote data-quote="BloodStone" data-source="post: 129196" data-attributes="member: 826"><p><strong>Having 2 welders myself (both Lincolns-Mig & Arc) & having taken a seminar course in Tig welding my advise is...Let the pro handle it! :LOL2: Because like someone else pointed out in an earlier post, Tig welders are E-X-P-E-N-S-I-V-E! (most name brand ones probably cost more than 90% of the boats you see here on TB). Also, if you do decide to get one, practice, practice & then practice some more before even thinking about tackling your boat. I've never used a aluminum spool wire feed gun on a mig welder. But I hear they are not all that & a bag of chips to use.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BloodStone, post: 129196, member: 826"] [b]Having 2 welders myself (both Lincolns-Mig & Arc) & having taken a seminar course in Tig welding my advise is...Let the pro handle it! :LOL2: Because like someone else pointed out in an earlier post, Tig welders are E-X-P-E-N-S-I-V-E! (most name brand ones probably cost more than 90% of the boats you see here on TB). Also, if you do decide to get one, practice, practice & then practice some more before even thinking about tackling your boat. I've never used a aluminum spool wire feed gun on a mig welder. But I hear they are not all that & a bag of chips to use.[/b] [/QUOTE]
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