Posted by Glen Idaho on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 21:23:03 :
In Reply to: Re: AC genset to DC welder posted by D. Sherman on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 16:56:40 :
The old Lincoln DC machines could even be motorized by jumping another welder thru the leads and start the engine. We had an old hot shot that tried doing that to a newer Hobart rectified AC machine and he let a whole lot of smoke out of it.