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Getting ready to plant sweet corn/ after tilling with tractor found one pass with a residential lawn roller helps when I'm using my one...

Haven't used it much so cant speak for durability of threads yet I would want the threads of this to get screwed up before a tapped hole...

For 20 bucks from Amazon this doesn't suck. Definitely beats old methods of using thread pitch gauges, taps , and dyes.

Ok so I figured out what I'm going to do cuz I don't trust my welder troubleshooting skills or have adequate testing equipment i know...

Sure does if it don't have a dropping resistor across the output terminals. Easiest way is to turn off the welder and disconnect the...

Yeah I've tried 2-10 lb spools same thing every time. I now strongly feel there's something wrong with the wire feed mechanism either...

It may work better with the small spools of wire, the big roll may be to much on the spool motor.

Lol said a few stern 4 letter words to this welder and all of a sudden the wire feed motor started working somewhat properly rotating...

Brief update, visually re inspected capacitor, transformer, and circuit board all visually still look new. However after removing a ten...

Thanks, it's a pretty big stand alone main capacitor, one thing Lincoln did on the circuit board is fully insulate and protect the...

Look for small capacitors that have a domed top (bad) Large ones tend to spit out brown goop when they go bad. My Powcon welder has one...

Since this non functional welder is currently driving me nuts, I put a hold to all my other hairbrain projects and pulled the cover on...

Pods off and wheels on today with the worlds best help.

One thing I do know is putting an old piece of foam or rubber in the bottom of battery tray seems to help prolong the battery life...

Yeah I need luck with this one, I was running 025 mig wire then 030 fc, before hand always does the same darn sputtering thing will...