Forum: Work
03-18-2020, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,454
Re: Requal
Yup that test will ware you down fo sho ! Good luck
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Forum: General Welding Questions
06-20-2019, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,459
Re: Weld procedure
Thats an interesting request as Ive never heard of a downhill weld procedure with Stainless stick electrode .
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Forum: For Sale
06-20-2019, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,973
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Forum: General Welding Questions
03-25-2019, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 62,201
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Forum: General Welding Questions
03-20-2019, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 62,201
Re: 12 on 12 or branch saddle
How ya doing PWG ? I hear ya there on complacency. Honestly tho I was going to leave a small maybe 1/8 ledge my first time doing a branch test but was advised not to do that . I followed the crowd...
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Forum: General Welding Questions
03-20-2019, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 62,201
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
03-18-2019, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,899
Re: Ocv on the fly?
LOL ! Why on earth would you need that ? I mean what are you going to do with OCV trim ?Just silly nonsense in my opinion .;)
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Forum: General Welding Questions
03-18-2019, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,175
Re: Welding liability insurance
Unless your going to do 250 thousand plus worth of work for them dont bother . As soon as you mentioned Gas and Welding that changed everything ! Especially if your Companie has very little years of...
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
01-29-2019, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,775
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
10-29-2018, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,363
Re: another machine question
My suggestion also posted in another thread is to stay away from Inverter style machines . Especially Miller because they are not the compny they used to be since being bought out . Bunch of young...
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
10-29-2018, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,625
Re: 400 Pipe pro vs 400 pro
My suggestion is to stay away from Inverters if you are solely downhill pipe welding ! I owned 2 Cross Countries and 1 Pipe Pro 400 and had nothing but problems . To much B.S. with P.C. boards and...
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Forum: Everything Else
08-22-2018, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,367
Re: Obtaining an R Stamp
At one time when I was Contracting , I inquired about getting an R Stamp for my Company . What steered me clear was the Insurance costs and Liabilities that I didn't care to worry about ! Careful...
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Forum: For Sale
06-22-2018, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,092
Re: 2015 pipepro 350 w/ Tru-remote 12k obo
Yea the Pipe Pro 350 is a good machine sorta . May I suggest staying away from the Pipe Pro 400 ! I have a 2017 and hate it . I have a long list of reasons I think it's a crap machine . I just bought...
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Forum: For Sale
06-08-2018, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,745
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Forum: Rigwelder.com Community Support
05-12-2018, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 575
Views: 171,865
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Forum: General Welding Questions
03-27-2018, 04:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,413
Re: Starting out as a rig welder
I agree 100% with Kyle ! You have at least 10 years to go before thinking about being anything , let alone focusing on being a Rig Welder . I've worked in all types of different industries as a...
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Forum: General Welding Questions
03-26-2018, 04:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,658
Re: Trying something different
Being a Rig Welder has it's rewards and negatives ! Keep in mind you will have the same issues with the (Clicks) Union or Non Union ;)
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
03-03-2018, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,427
Re: sae300mp vs 400 pipe pro
Terp , I've owned 2 Cross Countries and welded with 2 others ! I now own a PipePro 400 if that says anything ;)
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Forum: Everything Else
02-16-2018, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,445
Re: Tires...Tires...and tires..
I'm running Falken Wildpeak A/T3W 285 /70R 17 on my 2017 Dodge 3500 Cab and Chassis . They have a 55,000 mile rating and are real nice. They have seen snow and ice and plenty of mud but mostly...
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
01-04-2018, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,498
Re: In the market for a new machine
Well in my humble opinion I would go with the Vantage . I've regretted selling my 300 and often thought of buying it back . I've owned 2 Cross Country and welded with 2 others and they were all...
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Forum: Everything Else
12-21-2017, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,095
Re: Rig brake upgrades
I use Power Brake Extreme from Auto Anything ! Rotors are dimpled and slotted . Great brakes and rotors for a fair price ;)
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Forum: Everything Else
09-01-2017, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,356
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Forum: Work
08-26-2017, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,664
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
08-26-2017, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,047
Re: Vantage receptacles
I suggest you replace them with new GFCI receptacle . It is required for Welder/Generators producing over 3 KW to be backed up with a GFCI . ;)
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Forum: Machines, tools, etc.
08-15-2017, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,585
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