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    1. #1
      Join Date
      Oct 2004
      Location
      Oswego il
      Posts
      938
      Country Flag: United States

      century mig, free is it worth fixing

      a buddy at work runs a side welding shop, he acquired a century mig somewhere along the way, said it worked fine before he pulled some pieces off to get another welder going and he has other machines he likes better. he said i could have it for free. is it even worth fixing and using or should i stear clear and avoid a headache. thanks



    2. #2
      Join Date
      Mar 2005
      Location
      NY
      Posts
      1,097
      See if parts are easily availible for the machine.
      The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.

    3. #3
      Join Date
      Jan 2002
      Location
      Italy
      Posts
      746
      Free is free,
      I'd take it and give it a try, otherwise you could always sell it on ebay and drink beer with your buddy for the money.
      A
      Have Fun!
      André

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    4. #4
      Join Date
      Oct 2004
      Location
      Camarillo, Ca
      Posts
      110
      Country Flag: United States
      i have had a century for 18 years and they havent been easy ones. no problems with it. a good machine for the money. i believe they make snapons welders for them. jim




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