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Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

08-14-2008, 11:36 PM

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How bad does W123 floorpan rust look to you?

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Posted By pwogaman

Flux core leaves a shell or case on the weld. ...

Flux core leaves a shell or case on the weld. The means of preventing unwanted gases (air) into the melted mix with case with to displace it with inert gas (argon, etc. . .). Flux creates an outer...

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

07-30-2008, 10:50 PM

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How bad does W123 floorpan rust look to you?

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Posted By pwogaman

The $140 dollar models might not have gas...

The $140 dollar models might not have gas capability. I would pass on it if it meant being stuck with flux core, that would make any fancy work you might want to do later more difficult, e.g.,...

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

07-30-2008, 10:48 PM

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How bad does W123 floorpan rust look to you?

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Posted By pwogaman

I got it at Lowes for $499. Actually the Argon...

I got it at Lowes for $499. Actually the Argon tank cost some more, I got it off ebay.

Truthfully, the very, very first Mig welding I did with it was on my wife's broken lamp. I had to show...

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

07-28-2008, 10:11 PM

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How bad does W123 floorpan rust look to you?

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Posted By pwogaman

You've got to start sometime. My first welding...

You've got to start sometime. My first welding was on the SS exhaust. I've never had a problem with it yet. My second was the trunk repair - not perfect looking like an experienced TIG welder...

Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks

07-26-2008, 10:04 PM

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How bad does W123 floorpan rust look to you?

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Posted By pwogaman

You can buy yourself a mig welder for $500. Add...

You can buy yourself a mig welder for $500. Add in the $50 for the metal and in the end you'll be $50 ahead. As a bonus, you'll have a mig welder left over.

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