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> Best welder for home body work ?, What have you guys used ?
awallis1
post Mar 20 2012, 09:37 AM
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Lincoln, miller ? I've been shopping around and was just looking for some general input for an all round good restoration welder
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awallis1   Best welder for home body work ?   Mar 20 2012, 09:37 AM
Niklas   ESAB. The best there is.   Mar 20 2012, 09:45 AM
Travis Neff   I have a millermatic 175, love it. It runs on 220...   Mar 20 2012, 09:49 AM
cantley914   I have a millermatic 175, love it. It runs on 22...   Mar 21 2012, 04:44 PM
Andyrew   Lincoln, miller, hobart.. There all good. A nice 1...   Mar 20 2012, 10:07 AM
awallis1   I have a 220 outlet built in my garage so thats no...   Mar 20 2012, 10:10 AM
sfrenck   I'm not a welder (yet) - but I was looking at ...   Mar 20 2012, 10:11 AM
gothspeed   I'm not a welder (yet) - but I was looking at...   Mar 20 2012, 10:22 AM
Andyrew   220 is unnecessary for most welding. A 110 box is...   Mar 20 2012, 10:15 AM
toolguy   Miller's are easy to set up, and give a good w...   Mar 20 2012, 10:29 AM
underthetire   Been looking at this one myself http://www.norther...   Mar 20 2012, 11:03 AM
gothspeed   ^^ either of those will work fine :)!!...   Mar 20 2012, 11:21 AM
9146986   The infinite amperage control is a must have IMHO,...   Mar 20 2012, 12:13 PM
infraredcalvin   I have an Eastwood 175, and am a beginner at weldi...   Mar 20 2012, 10:53 PM
TargaToy   Millermatic 140 with auto-set. I don't use th...   Mar 21 2012, 07:26 AM
injunmort   i bought a century(lincoln) 180amp mig that came w...   Mar 21 2012, 11:57 AM
balljoint   I have heard of great results from people who brou...   Mar 21 2012, 01:30 PM
9fourteen   I got a Millermatic 211. Works great. It works wit...   Mar 21 2012, 01:36 PM
fastmover34   After researching welders for my 914, I ended up b...   Mar 21 2012, 03:16 PM
jsunflo   After researching welders for my 914, I ended up ...   Dec 31 2013, 01:49 PM
saigon71   After researching welders for my 914, I ended up ...   Jan 21 2014, 08:16 AM
Spoke   Millermatic 135. Runs on 110V which is very handy ...   Mar 21 2012, 04:34 PM
wndsnd   I never welded before also. I bought the Millerma...   Mar 21 2012, 04:45 PM
rfuerst911sc   I bought a Hobart 140 to do the flares, Engman kit...   Mar 21 2012, 04:47 PM
pktzygt   -Infinite adjustment is a must. -Gas regulator/gau...   Mar 22 2012, 06:59 PM
Prospectfarms   For sheet metal, I use a Miller 140, 110VAC, MIG, ...   Mar 23 2012, 06:41 AM
sean_v8_914   Millermatic 135 is the undisputed king of value vs...   Mar 23 2012, 08:45 AM
jimkelly   some say easy grind wire is the HOT LICK :PC" tar...   Dec 31 2013, 02:34 PM
Archie   some say easy grind wire is the HOT LICK :PC...   Dec 31 2013, 07:10 PM
mr914   I use a millermatic 150, Older than dirt, 220v ...   Dec 31 2013, 06:02 PM
Tilly74   I'm buying a factory reconditioned Hobart 140 ...   Dec 31 2013, 08:38 PM
2mAn   Just bought the Eastwood 135 for $330 shipped...   Jan 20 2014, 11:23 PM
Mark Henry   I have a Canox firefly 135, which is just a re-bad...   Jan 21 2014, 07:03 AM
CptTripps   I got mine by calling a bunch of welding repair pl...   Jan 21 2014, 08:07 AM
Scarlet75   I bought my Lincoln at Home Depot. It came with th...   Jan 22 2014, 03:44 PM
bulitt   Millermatic 211 with autoset. Can run on either 2...   Jan 22 2014, 06:29 PM
Socalandy   I got a Lincoln 110 HD Mig at Home Depot and I...   Jan 22 2014, 06:37 PM
2mAn   Just wanted to say thanks! I almost have every...   Jan 24 2014, 06:39 PM
FourBlades   Get a good auto darkening helmet. Makes it much e...   Jan 24 2014, 06:49 PM
Jeffs9146   The HF cart will work for about 3 weeks and the fr...   Jan 24 2014, 07:21 PM
trojanhorsepower   I always thought that one of those laws like ...   Jan 24 2014, 07:36 PM
Jeffs9146   I would agree with that except, when you figure in...   Jan 25 2014, 11:54 AM
Vacca Rabite   But building the cart is a great way to learn how ...   Jan 25 2014, 12:31 PM
HalfMoon   Just saw the Eastwood 135 with a auto darkening he...   Feb 28 2014, 08:11 PM
cary   Read the customer comments. They seem to have a hi...   Feb 28 2014, 08:40 PM
HalfMoon   Read the customer comments. They seem to have a h...   Feb 28 2014, 08:58 PM
Trekkor   The Lincoln 110v HD MIG unit is fantastic. Does it...   Feb 28 2014, 08:53 PM
HalfMoon   The Lincoln 110v HD MIG unit is fantastic. Does i...   Feb 28 2014, 08:59 PM
Trekkor   Quite a bit more expensive though What is?   Feb 28 2014, 09:14 PM
HalfMoon   Quite a bit more expensive though What is? ...   Feb 28 2014, 09:22 PM


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