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  1. Rustygears

    Welding question

    Absolutely right on the money. The only time the oxy should be more than 5 psi is for cutting with the smoke wrench. I see too many folks running gas too high which results in a poorly adjusted flame, which then winds up being an oxidizing flame instead of being neutral. An oxidizing flame...
  2. Rustygears

    Welding question

    Sounds like you have an oxidizing flame. Common newby issue that comes from too much oxygen. Watch the YouTube clip. The usual way I teach gas welding is to start without rod. Just try making a little puddle of melt by moving the torch in little tiny circles around the edge of the puddle...
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