[Boatanchors] Comarison?

[Carl]

I use a Henrob 2000 for gas work.

Carl


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Tauson" <wh7hg.hi at gmail.com>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 5:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Comarison?


> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Carl <km1h at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:
>> IF I were to do complicated mechanical designs Id have to do it in 
>> AutoCad
>> and then export to CNC controllers and let the machine shop take it from
>> there. Ive plenty of industry experience in that area but not running the
>> hardware which I still consider black magic. Id rather have the working 
>> end
>> of a TIG in my hand.
>
> I prefer gas welding/brazing although I have a micro arc & resistance
> welder here as well.  (Computer power supplies are just sooo handy!)
>
> Thus far, I haven't gotten myself into a situation where machining
> would be needed for a ham rig but I can see a few places like
> fabricated tuning drives where it could prove useful.  The Collins
> "Let's see if we can add another gear train somewhere" approach
> doesn't appeal to me even though I have the mechanical background and
> training to repair things of that order as well as the engineering (ME
> & EE, though no degrees) background to design them if need be.
>
> Thank you, sir.
>
> BEst regards,
>
> Michael, WH7HG
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