# Here are some of my welds.  Take a look.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 21, 2006, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861 "2006-07-21T07:43:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![LowlyOilBurner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@LowlyOilBurner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LowlyOilBurner)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/1 "2006-07-21T07:43:35Z")

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See what you think. Just a little aluminum welding (MIG &TIG). For those of you who saw this on ditb, its a re-run.

Material: T6-6061 alu, .08-.25in  
Filler metal/wire: ER4043 3/32-5/32 filler rod, .035 alcotec mig wire

Process: GTAW (tig)  
amps: 25-407a  
AC balence: 87% penetration  
Sheilding gas: argon, 100%  
Tungsten: 1/8in, zirconiated  
Power source: A mans machine: Miller Sycrowave 350LX, water-cooled torches

Process: GMAW-P (pulsed mig)  
Program 05, .035 ER4043 Alu  
Arc length: 36  
wire speed: 512imp.  
Power source: Miller XMT304, w/ Miller Optima pulsing pendant  
Wire feeder: MK Products Cobramatic push-pull wirefeeder, watercooled.

sorry for the shitty picture quality, taken w/ 1.3mp camera phone.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00020.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00020.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00021.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00021.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00017.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00017.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00013.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00013.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00012.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00012.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00011.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00011.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00004.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/IMAGE_00004.jpg)

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/2 "2006-07-21T07:50:20Z")

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Looks like a text book picture.

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**Author:** ![jrex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrex/32/7232_2.png) [@jrex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrex)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/3 "2006-07-21T07:54:23Z")

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Very nice work :tup:

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/4 "2006-07-21T08:02:13Z")

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❤ aluminium welds they always look leet

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/5 "2006-07-21T08:15:25Z")

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very nice, you making a radiator?

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**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/6 "2006-07-21T08:50:36Z")

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nice those look really good

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**Author:** ![intense98rt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/77aa72/32.png) [@intense98rt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/intense98rt)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/7 "2006-07-21T09:03:27Z")

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:word: those are awesome

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/8 "2006-07-21T09:30:53Z")

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:tup:

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/9 "2006-07-21T09:46:51Z")

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:tup:

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/10 "2006-07-21T09:50:33Z")

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good work man, welds look great! :tup:

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/11 "2006-07-21T10:41:52Z")

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:tup: damn I wish I could weld that good. wtf mine looks like a bird shit party. lol.

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**Author:** ![evilsrt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evilsrt/32/7470_2.png) [@evilsrt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evilsrt)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/12 "2006-07-21T10:49:38Z")

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looks more like an intercooler, awesome welds, looks like it was done by a machine rather than by a person.

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/13 "2006-07-21T11:08:00Z")

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Amazing, those are nice, I have never welded Alumium, just mild steel and stainless.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/14 "2006-07-21T11:09:33Z")

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I would guess that it is a heat exchanger.😛

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/15 "2006-07-21T12:31:55Z")

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Nice welds

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**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/16 "2006-07-21T12:48:38Z")

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Sweet.

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**Author:** ![Final\_GTS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/final_gts/32/7359_2.png) [@Final\_GTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Final_GTS)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/17 "2006-07-21T12:58:27Z")

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Wow, extremely impressive.

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**Author:** ![Phil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@Phil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Phil)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/18 "2006-07-21T13:03:08Z")

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Very, very nice Matt. 🙂

I saw Pat’s exhaust yesterday. Looks great.

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/19 "2006-07-21T13:05:14Z")

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Nice

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**Author:** ![95Z28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/85e7bf/32.png) [@95Z28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95Z28)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-are-some-of-my-welds-take-a-look/14861/20 "2006-07-21T13:47:27Z")

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> [@JoesTypeS](#):
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> ❤ aluminium welds they always look leet

:word: great welds…very impressive

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