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1. Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Don Malling <dmallin@attglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 13:30:36 -0400; I'm thinking of starting my welding career on the cheap with a Lincoln AC-225 tombstone -- about $219.00 at Lowes. Lincoln says it will weld 16 gauge and up. Can a newbie really do 16 gauge or should; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00030.html (8,231 bytes)
2. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 14:23:06 -0400; The first question is what do you plan to weld? If you're talking about welding frames, building stuff for around the shop, etc. then I think a stick welder would be OK. If you're interested in worki; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00031.html (7,954 bytes)
3. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Don Malling <dmallin@attglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 17:17:37 -0400; Hi Steve, It is both sheet metal and frames. That is the problem. Frames to start, sheet metal later. Someone else suggested to start with gas. Welding classes are not available in my area. Thanks, D; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00032.html (8,421 bytes)
4. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: dirtbeard <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>; Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 16:41:12 -0700; Don, Instead of a stick, I would buy a gas rig first (it will cut, braze, weld, heat, etc.), most anything you need it to do. A mig is much better, easier, faster, less distortion on sheet metal, tho; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00034.html (8,757 bytes)
5. RE: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@voyager.net>; Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 22:12:21 -0400; Don I'd second the recommendation that you start with gas. You will find that is has so many more uses like cutting things away, heating rusted nuts etc. Start by learning to braze and then move onto; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00035.html (9,111 bytes)
6. Fw: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 03:48:54 -0700; to I slow migs... /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/shop-talk; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00036.html (8,515 bytes)
7. RE: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Ray Bahr <rbahr@cisco.com>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 09:51:28 -0400; One thing you might want to so is to find a Voc Tech school with night classes and take a welding class. It is a great way to learn and also use the various machines. Ray Bahr /// unsubscribe/change; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00037.html (7,694 bytes)
8. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: "Karl Vacek" <KVacek@ameritech.net>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 09:23:40 -0500; I wrote a looong reply to this, and then decided to spare the list the My comments boil down to this: As a long-time gas and stick welder, I would have a gas set-up before anything else. You can weld; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00039.html (11,418 bytes)
9. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 12:27:13 -0400; There has been a lot of great advice sent your way so far. Seems like there are two camps. The "save your money and buy a MIG" camp and the "your better off starting with gas" camp. I think the ques; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00042.html (9,157 bytes)
10. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Don Malling <dmallin@attglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 21:33:20 -0400; Hi Steve, I will not do a lot of welding. For the most part, I expect I would buy a MIG, but I have some projects in mind that would/could require thicker material: Engine hoist, shop press, 3500# tr; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00053.html (11,511 bytes)
11. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 22:27:24 -0400; I have a Lincoln SP-125. When I bought it at a local welding supply place, they took me out to the loading dock and showed me these heavy metal bumper things on the loading dock. They said they weld; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00054.html (8,966 bytes)
12. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>; Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 19:43:42 -0700; Remember that it's your skill with a given welder determines the machine's suitability. If the skill came in the box with the welder I'd be home free. Your choice is between Gas or MIG in my opinion.; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00056.html (8,523 bytes)
13. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 11:36:08 -0500; I have an HTP Mig 120, roughly equivalent to the Lincoln sp 125 or miller/Hobart 135s. It'll do 100% penetration on 3/16 steel, and so will the others. A small 220V mig will do thicker stuff in a si; /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00060.html (8,594 bytes)

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