Dove in and Bought my First Welder

ScamperTom said

Scored this monster on CL for a little more than the price of a harbor freight MIG... Stoked to finally learn this stuff!

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Hello ScamperTom
Nice score!!!
Only advice,
Use good quailty wire.
Use a wire pad, WELD AID Wire Pads, Red, Felt, PK6 - 24A429|007061 - Grainger
Clean the tip and nozzle regularity.
Use the correct shielding gas @ the correct flow rate.
Buy a GOOD QUALITY auto darkening welding helmet WITH variable shade.
Jackson® Safety W40 ELEMENT* Welding Helmet with Auto Darkening Variable Shade 9-13 Lens - 30915 - Northern Safety Co., Inc.
Always use a outside cover lens to protect your investement.
Airgas
NOTE: the links provided are for demonstration purposes only. Buy the best you can afford, It will pay off in the quality of your welding.
Practice, practice, practice !!!
Good luck and post some pictures of your welding jobs.
Happy Mopar :)
Arron