Recent content by hedjhawg

The "HF" TIG welder we were complaining about is the Harbor Freight :ack2: unit. The HF you are praising (rightly so) is the Miller (High Frequency) unit.;) There is no comparison.

If it's a Peerless (Tecumseh) 820 gear box, the 017 gearset is the answer. You can get more information from the US Lawn Mower Racing Assn at http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/USLMRA/ Some of these racing mowers exceed 60+ MPH

Hobart and Lincoln are both owned by Illinois Tool Works. The company hosts a very informative forum at https://www.hobartwelders.com/weldtalk/ that discusses all manufacturers and processes. In short, the Hobart line is sold through "box stores" like Tractor Supply Co. Miller is only sold...

Check out the Miller Diversion 165. Retails on the street for $1,300 US. The HF is junk.

There is a bit of bad info in the above posts. Let me try to help. There are two different types of machines being discussed. Both are "arc". A stick welding machine can be had for around $300 - a little less for DC only, or a little more for AC/DC. A wire feed machine can be capable of...

What issues will a person have when using a snowblower engine - built to run in COLD weather - to a kart (more or a WARM weather appication)? Is it jusy as simple as finding the right (colder) heat range spark plug?

what type of bender do you have for those nice, smooth radii?