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Old 11-15-2015, 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by redmt View Post
Gas welding is the most expensive by the time you buy the equipment and refill bottles, and buy quality equipment. It also is the slowest and generates the most heat.
I think I said before, You can try out any of the 3 methods in my shop and I have a 110 machine and bottle for cheap if you're interested.
....and heat means distortion. Gas welding with steel is easy enough, but aluminium welding takes some confidence - ie a lot of practice - to get a reasonable result.

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