Return-Path: Received: from [129.116.87.170] (HELO MAIL01.austin.utexas.edu) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c3) with ESMTP id 814411 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 21 Mar 2005 16:49:54 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=129.116.87.170; envelope-from=mark.steitle@austin.utexas.edu X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C52E5F.D0806E6C" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 15:49:10 -0600 Message-ID: <87DBA06C9A5CB84B80439BA09D86E69EC080BF@MAIL01.austin.utexas.edu> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [FlyRotary] Re: Thread-Index: AcUuXzLYAc3u1G1pSvmc6rS3xOJcoQAADauw From: "Mark R Steitle" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C52E5F.D0806E6C Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Rusty, Don't forget about others in the vicinity, and pets too. A friend's dog got his retinas burned from an arc welder. =20 =20 Mark S. =20 (I wear gloves to keep me from burning my fingers) ________________________________ From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Russell Duffy Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 3:44 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re:=20 =20 -the other photo is why I decided to spend my money on a welder, rather than on a welder. Tom does very nice work. His welding hood has magnifying lens and he welds barehanded. Well, that impresses me at least. =20 =20 Looks a little better than mine, but so far mine hasn't broken :-) =20 Was this TIG welded? How does he keep his hand from getting that arc induced sunburn? Man, I played with my TIG welder for about 15 minutes when I first got it. I read all the warnings and such, and figured they only applied to people who did this hours a day. The only thing I took seriously was the eye protection. Of course I was in short pants, kneeling on the floor. Afterwards, I had the worst "sunburn" of my life. Lasted for about 2 weeks. I just welded an electric flap limit switch bracket a few minutes ago. It was a tiny job, but I put on the leather coat, gloves, helmet, lead cup , etc. Lesson learned.=20 =20 Cheers, Rusty=20 =20 PS- Tracy will catch up eventually. Auto tune will temporarily delay him, but when everyone has it, he should have more free time :-) ------_=_NextPart_001_01C52E5F.D0806E6C Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message

Rusty,

Don’t forget about others in = the vicinity, and pets too.  A friend’s dog got his retinas = burned from an arc welder. 

 

Mark S.  =

(I wear gloves to keep me from = burning my fingers)

From: = Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Russell Duffy
Sent: Monday, March 21, = 2005 3:44 PM
To: Rotary motors in = aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: =

 

-the other photo is why I decided to = spend my money on a welder, rather than on a welder.  Tom does very nice work.  His welding hood has magnifying lens and he welds = barehanded.  Well, that impresses me at least.   

=

 

Looks a little better than mine, but = so far mine hasn't broken :-)

 

Was this TIG welded?  How does = he keep his hand from getting that arc induced sunburn?  Man, I played with = my TIG welder for about 15 minutes when I first got it.  I read all = the warnings and such, and figured they only applied to people who did = this hours a day.  The only thing I took seriously was the eye protection.  Of course I was in short pants, kneeling on the = floor.  Afterwards, I had the worst "sunburn" of my = life.  Lasted for about 2 weeks.  I just welded an electric flap limit = switch bracket a few minutes ago.  It was a tiny job, but I put on the = leather coat, gloves, helmet, lead cup <g>, etc.  Lesson learned. =

 

Cheers,

Rusty

 

PS- Tracy will catch up = eventually.  Auto tune will temporarily delay him, but when everyone has it, he = should have more free time :-)

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