I have just posted pictures of the gib key puller that I made out of a bit of 3/4 plate. The first one I made out of 3/8 plate and it bent but this one worked...
Hi all; my name is Tracy and I have posted a few pics of my 6/1 Listeroid in the photos section. I am offgrid in Alabama, USA and my genny is a 6/1 driving a...
Very nice Tracy, I am waiting for my listeroid delivery but I'm planning to use much the same setup.... I'm curious, how loud is your unit? Thanks, -Jack ... ...
I to had a big proplem removing one key, from past experience I found that making a key puller was easier than trying to get the remains out. My puller is a...
Hi Tracy, I really enjoyed looking at the photos you posted. I'm interested to know how much power you can draw from that 7.5 head on a 6/1? I would guess that...
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Lister_CSOG/photos/browse/72fa The new heat exchanger has a double wound 10mm Microbore copper coil 20 down 20 up and is 15...
Hi Andy, 100% improvement sounds great! What is the temperature of the exhaust gases pre and post heat exchanger? I reckon that 120 deg C would be about the ...
Hi andy, I've done something horrible to my browser and can't view the pics on yahoo, sigh! Please will you send me the pics as attachments, heat exchangers...
Hi John; I get about 3.5KW max continuous, surge probably near double that. At about 2KW continuous she runs 5 to 6 hours per US gallon on petrodiesel. Once I...
Tim, Have you thought about a mig welder? They run well on 110 AC and are fabulous for thin or soft metal. I have a lot of projects under my belt with my...
Hi Ian! I tried braising them on Mark 1 and they failed under the heat of the exhaust so this time I have gone for Liquid Metal and it works atreat! About...
First time I have come to use it but the stuff does what it says on the packet! Kind regards Andy Mahoney 17 Harley Walk Bramley Leeds West Yorkshire LS13 4PU ...
HI Andy, No spare cash for tools at the moment. I know what sort of welder I waNT THOUGH. I want an inverter welder. Not just any old inverter welder either! ...
Yes, you can get stainlessw ire for them I saw it in the motormart 2 days ago but you need to ask Simon Wass as he is very clued up in these areas of ...
You can weld stainless with a mig but you do need pure argon gas which is expensive. You can manage with argon/co2 mix if you don't mind a poorer quality weld....
Many thanks for the details Simon, I think I am going to invest in a quality MIG as mine is a micky mouse version and the wire snagged in the feeder cable and...
Malcom I live in Cornwall near the eden project I could take it down the post offic on monday and get a price for postage and let you know. Mick ... you? ... ...
I think that you have to use the gas system to weld stainless. One would buy the stainless steel wire as the filler. I do not know if there is a gasless...
I've been busy building a gantry crane over the last few weeks. This is the biggest welding project I have ever undertaken. I have done all the welding with...
Andy, an easy fix is to replace the liner in the MIG gun/hose. I cracked my liner last week and found a 0.35-0.45 sized liner on eBay for $12. Changing it...
Gents. Its worth knowing that mig welders will weld some cast irons using m/s wire and 5% argon mix,sure beats paying a fortune for nickel welding rods you can...