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Old 03-11-2011, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by JeepingDan
Yea Ive used that before I had the plasma.
I never liked the way it cuts.. Just seems to messy.


I have seen some nice cuts from ace/oxy.
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i think im going to give my plasma cutter a try next time, thanks for the responses guys!
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The key with aking long straight cuts with the plasma it to limit start and stopping, and trace the line 2/3 times before cutting it. Same goes with oxy/fuel cutting (I use propane).
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