20 ga tube welding

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My neighbor has a folding table that has the foot broken off one sidehe wants me to weld back - ok if it was .125 and up i wouldn't think twice about itbut its light gauge tubeing - i will be useing a mm211 and 023 wire75/25 gas - what would be the best way to go about this - foot is broken off wereit connects to down tubes - thanks for the help Attached ImagesThe main thing is not to panic or get excited Bobcat 250, X-Treme 12VS,  MM211Meltabo, Milwaukee,Porter Cable,Dewalt,MakitaVictor O/A, Ingersoll-RandEvolution Rage2, 40 amp PlasmaLincoln 225 AC/DC
Reply:Clean paint and go for it. With .023 wire you shouldn't worry about burning through. Just don't get stuck in one spot.
Reply:Originally Posted by boatwelderClean paint and go for it. With .023 wire you shouldn't worry about burning through. Just don't get stuck in one spot.
Reply:Millers welding app for miller matics says to run:.30 at 120-135 imp  with 75/25 at 15-16 volts with an amperage range of 50-60.35 at 105-115 imp with 75/25 at 15-16 volts with an amperage range of 50-60The app doesn't have a setting for the .23, just says these are good settings to tune from.JobSmart MIG125Lincoln AC225-SLincoln Pro-Mig 175Dewalt GrindersRidgid ChopsawIR Garage Mate CompressorAny thing worth doing, is worth doing right.
Reply:http://www.homedepot.com/p/Waddell-F...0#.UUysBfLDnnk$23 for a new set of legs.I'd just go with new legs,unless you just want to do it for fun.Unless you want