Tag: spool gun
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Aluminum MIG Wire Feeding Problems: Birdnesting, Burnback, Shaving, and Drive Roll Setup
Aluminum MIG wire feeding problems usually start because aluminum wire is soft and does not push through a standard MIG gun like steel wire. Birdnesting, slipping drive rolls, shaved wire, burnback, and…
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Miller Bobcat 265 Accessories Guide: What Fits, What to Buy, and What to Verify
The Miller Bobcat 265 is a truck-friendly engine-driven welder/generator built for maintenance, repair, farm, ranch, fabrication, structural work, auxiliary power, and field welding. This guide organizes the most useful Bobcat 265 accessories…
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Lincoln Magnum PRO 100SG Spool Gun: Aluminum MIG Feed Fix
Soft aluminum MIG wire is hard to push through a standard MIG gun. It birdnests, shaves, slips at the drive rolls, and burns back into the tip right when the bead should…