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Re: MIG Welders

To: gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu
Subject: Re: MIG Welders
From: pbw@chong.dseg.ti.com (Pat Willems (@chong))
Date: Wed, 22 May 96 14:32:39 CDT
Ray Gibbons wrote
>I think it is important to buy a brand that you can get parts and service 
>for locally.  I have a Lincoln SP-100.  It has been very reliable and 
>works well.  Its only limitation is that it really is for sheet metal.  
>1/8 stock would be really pushing it.
>
Ray, 
Isn't the SP-100 the flux-core wire feed welder that you can buy an
optional gas conversion kit?  Did you get the gas conversion kit with
yours?  Have you done sheet metal with just the flux core wire or is
the gas kit required for sheet metal?

Thanks, 
Pat Willems

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