# My 110v welder broke down. Can i use yours? or anyone know how to fix a welder?

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [January 1, 2013, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957 "2013-01-01T17:46:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![marky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/marky/32/6144_2.png) [@marky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/marky)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2013, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/1 "2013-01-01T17:46:28Z")

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Yeah, need a welder for sheet metal repair, hopefully need it for just one day to finish off my car and get the windshield replaced before the semester starts,

only have a 120v outlet

Thanks for looking!

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**Author:** ![scotto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@scotto](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/scotto)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2013, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/2 "2013-01-04T08:47:07Z")

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So what is the welder doing or not doing?

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**Author:** ![marky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/marky/32/6144_2.png) [@marky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/marky)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2013, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/3 "2013-01-05T11:23:50Z")

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nothing happens when you push the button

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**Author:** ![scotto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@scotto](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/scotto)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2013, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/4 "2013-01-06T14:43:24Z")

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is the welder turning on, if so, check your ground cable inside the machine.

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**Author:** ![marky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/marky/32/6144_2.png) [@marky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/marky)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2013, 4:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/5 "2013-01-10T04:53:59Z")

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> [@scotto](#):
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> is the welder turning on, if so, check your ground cable inside the machine.

Can’t thank you enough Welder started working again!

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**Author:** ![scotto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@scotto](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/scotto)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2013, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/6 "2013-01-11T08:06:47Z")

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Not a problem, mine did the same thing and it took me a week to find this. Hope your project is done in time.

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**Author:** ![drivenautosports](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9f8e36/32.png) [@drivenautosports](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drivenautosports)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2013, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/7 "2013-01-25T14:23:16Z")

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if you need a windshield let me know.

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**Author:** ![marky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/marky/32/6144_2.png) [@marky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/marky)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2013, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-110v-welder-broke-down-can-i-use-yours-or-anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-welder/227957/8 "2013-01-27T15:08:26Z")

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^pm’d