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Old 03-16-2013, 11:03 AM   #1
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Stitch Welding?

Is this a great example of stitch welding, or what?
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Old 03-16-2013, 11:46 AM   #2
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Re: Stitch Welding?

whatever works, right? It suits this truck
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Old 03-16-2013, 11:55 AM   #3
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Re: Stitch Welding?

i saved this one a while back with a metal wire stitched fender top.

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Old 03-16-2013, 12:09 PM   #4
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i saved this one a while back with a metal wire stitched fender top.

That TF looks cool, Dubie. Have you figured out that radiator situation yet? Here is the one I bought for my 56.
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Old 03-16-2013, 12:26 PM   #5
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Re: Stitch Welding?

I tried that but the fender wouldn't fit in my sewing machine.
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Old 03-16-2013, 06:37 PM   #6
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I was thinking it was going to be pictures of a weld like this.




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Old 03-16-2013, 09:48 PM   #7
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I was thinking it was going to be pictures of a weld like this.




ok, whose been taking pics of my work?
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Old 03-16-2013, 10:37 PM   #8
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Re: Stitch Welding?

Someone who can do that has mental problems! lol

(Cause I can't imagine myself EVER having the patience to learn ANYTHING that well)
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:00 AM   #9
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That'll take a lot of grindin' to smooth out,yet!
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Old 03-17-2013, 12:21 PM   #10
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Wow, I'm learning how to TIG weld right now and that is beautiful work.
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Old 03-17-2013, 07:13 PM   #11
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I was thinking it was going to be pictures of a weld like this.




Unreal.
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Unreal.
Possibly.
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Old 03-21-2013, 10:12 PM   #13
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Beautiful row of coins you laid down there!How much penetration is in that
weld?Some pics would be very helpful.
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Old 03-21-2013, 10:36 PM   #14
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not mine.. a welder from the H.A.M.B. forum did them.
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