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Hobart Handler

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Hobart Handler

Hobart Handler® 210MVP Mig Welder 110 220v W Spool Gun
Hobart Handler® 210MVP Mig Welder 110 220v W Spool Gun
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Hobart Handler 190 w SpoolRunner 100 Spool Gun Welder Package 500554001
Hobart Handler 190 w SpoolRunner 100 Spool Gun Welder Package 500554001
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HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER w Cart Cover NEW 230V
HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER w Cart Cover NEW 230V
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HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER with Cart NEW 230V
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HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER with Cover NEW 230V
HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER with Cover NEW 230V
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HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER NEW 500554 Free Shipping 230volt 3yr warranty
HOBART HANDLER 190 MIG WELDER NEW 500554 Free Shipping 230volt 3yr warranty
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HOBART HANDLER 187 AND CUSTOM WELDING CART
HOBART HANDLER 187 AND CUSTOM WELDING CART
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HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER WITH CART COVER NEW
HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER WITH CART COVER NEW
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Hobart Handler 140 MIG Welder 115 Volt 140 Amp 500500 BRAND NEW
Hobart Handler 140 MIG Welder 115 Volt 140 Amp 500500 BRAND NEW
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HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER CART NEW 500500
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Hobart 500500 Handler 140 MIG amp Flux Cored Welder
Hobart 500500 Handler 140 MIG amp Flux Cored Welder
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HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER WITH COVER NEW 115v Free Shipping 500500
HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER WITH COVER NEW 115v Free Shipping 500500
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HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER 115v NEW Free ship
HOBART HANDLER 140 MIG WELDER 115v NEW Free ship
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Hobart 125 Ez Welder Handler 500521 BRAND NEW
Hobart 125 Ez Welder Handler 500521 BRAND NEW
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HOBART HANDLER 140 C
HOBART HANDLER 140 C
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HOBART HANDLER 140 115V WIRE FEED MIG WELDER W GUN
HOBART HANDLER 140 115V WIRE FEED MIG WELDER W GUN
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Hobart Handler 120
Hobart Handler 120
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Hobart 500521 Handler 125EZ Flux Cored Welder
Hobart 500521 Handler 125EZ Flux Cored Welder
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Hobart Handler 140 MIG Flux Core Welder
Hobart Handler 140 MIG Flux Core Welder
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HOBART HANDLER 120 MIG WELDER
HOBART HANDLER 120 MIG WELDER
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Hobart Handler H100S2 10 Mig Gun Kit For Piecemaker
Hobart Handler H100S2 10 Mig Gun Kit For Piecemaker
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Hobart Handler 135 MIG Welder NR LOOK
Hobart Handler 135 MIG Welder NR LOOK
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Hobart Handler 210 Mig Gun H 100S4 10 Gun 245926
Hobart Handler 210 Mig Gun H 100S4 10 Gun 245926
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Hobart Handler H100S2 10 Mig Gun for 135 140 175 180 mig welders
Hobart Handler H100S2 10 Mig Gun for 135 140 175 180 mig welders
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HTP Hobart Handler H 10 195957 Welding Mig Gun 195 957
HTP Hobart Handler H 10 195957 Welding Mig Gun 195 957
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Hobart Handler
Which welder is best? Lincoln vs Hobart?

I'm looking at a Hobart Handler 187 and a Lincoln pro-MIG 180. They are both similar in features, but I can get the Hobart for about $150 less ($550.00). Which one would you recommend? I do small household projects to repairing 3-point equipment like boxblades and FELs.

It solely depends on your amount of time of usage. If it will be used almost all day, every day, I would by a Miller. If you intend to use it just upwards of a few times a week, then I would buy the Lincoln. If you will be welding just a few times a month or less, then by all means, save the money and buy the Hobart.

Depending on what kind of welding, and a simple 0.030, 0.035, or 0.040 flux core wire can be used, then I would go to Home Depot a buy a Lincoln gas-less for about $150 to $200. I have had mine for several years now and like it a lot. I don't have to drag bottles around with me for small projects. So if you are not doing real detail work where splatter would be a problem, then I would save about $400 and buy a Lincoln gasless. And if you ever dcide later that you need the gas, you can just buy the gas feed attachment and new wand/whip.