Posted by Bobl1958 on January 29, 2010 at 07:17:16 from (24.249.52.173):
In Reply to: Welding question posted by NCWayne on January 28, 2010 at 23:41:57:
To be honest, most of the people that learned to weld on the farm learned on a stick welder. They know that 7018 is a high tensil welding rod that will make a very good weld if installed properly. They don't really have a clue how good wire welding has become, so they stick to the old adage that 7018 is the only welding rod that will work. I promise you that you get get a mig welder to produce just as good a weld if put down right. One thing that always makes the stick is better than wire is welding outside. Other than that, another thought is that a lot of people have cracker box stick welders, but few have mig welders, so again it's easy for them to keep with mig is bad.
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