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Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's #156384 02/04/2002 4:00 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 1,248 W Whitelightning 'Bolter
Whitelightning 'Bolter W Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 1,248	I don't know which is stronger between the two, but the mig welder's heat is more consentrated which lessens warpage. It takes alot more skill to weld sheetmetal with Oxy/Acet. The Oxy/Acet welding heats a larger area thus more chance of warpage.

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mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/04/2002 2:30 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	Whitelightning	02/04/2002 4:00 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/04/2002 4:13 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	Racecarl	02/04/2002 6:09 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/04/2002 6:28 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	Fred T	02/04/2002 10:13 PM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	Anonymous	02/08/2002 8:44 PM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/08/2002 9:42 PM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	RoundRock51	02/09/2002 4:12 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	John Milliman	02/10/2002 11:50 PM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	erik345	01/09/2013 5:53 AM
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Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/12/2002 3:46 PM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	Bkndsdl	02/20/2002 4:40 PM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	KingFish	02/25/2002 4:31 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/25/2002 5:23 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	KingFish	02/27/2002 4:13 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	solowookie	02/27/2002 4:38 AM
Re: mig welder vs. oxy acet. pro's & con's	Bkndsdl	02/27/2002 5:05 AM
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