[AT] Arc Welding ?

[R Mull]

I don't have a problem striking an arc in the right place, I can't see the 
puddle good enough, it is just that my glasses fog up and fall off my big 
nose and every time I raise the helement I have to adjust my reading glasses 
again.

Thanks,
Robert Mull
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bo Hinch" <mmco at cox-internet.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Arc Welding ?


> As a person of 65 , I know what you are talking about . To solve my 
> problem , and I have tried the cheaters , I bought one of the new hoods 
> with the automatic shade changer on it . With my glasses on , You can see 
> what and where you are fixing to strike a arc , as soon as the arc 
> strikes, the shade darkens and you can still see what you are welding .I 
> just wish I would of spent that 110.00 years ago as it makes a 
> professional welder out of you .
> Bo Hinch
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "R Mull" <rbobmull at comcast.net>
> To: "AT" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 4:41 PM
> Subject: [AT] Arc Welding ?
>
>
>> In my older age I have to wear reading glasses to see anything up close. 
>> My
>> arms are not long enough anymore.
>> Question is can I buy a # 10 shade lense that will magnify to what my
>> reading glasses are, they are about a 2.25 magnification for my arc 
>> welding
>> helment so I won't have to wear my reading glasses when I weld (not very 
>> often )
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Robert Mull
>> Woodstock, Georgia
>>
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