Originally Posted by
gisnar
Before buying anything, I suggest you go to your local community college and take both the gas and TIG classes. Not only will it make you a better welder but will network you with folks that are in the know and use the equipment.
I did that before buying my Miller synchro wave TIG, took my aircraft cert exam as well as became a competent ox-acetylene welder. Also, like any other skill, practice and then practice some more before welding anything that your life depends on.