Re: [CR]measuring ugliness

(Example: Production Builders:Frejus)

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:55:30 -0800
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
To: "suzy.jackson@csiro.au" <suzy.jackson@csiro.au>
Subject: Re: [CR]measuring ugliness
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<suzy.jackson@csiro.au> wrote:
> I guess what I was trying to get at is that the perfect TIG weld looks
> like there isn't a weld at all.

Not in my experience. A TIG weld looks pretty much like any other weld, with a visible bead. I've tried brazing and TIG enough to know I can only make either ugly.

I find a really nice and neat weld beautiful and a testament to the skill of the craftsman who did it, but that's just me.

Kurt Sperry Bellingham WA