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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 01:47 PM
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millers spectrum 625 X-treme- with case

needed somehting lightweight and portable, i figure this will suit my needs as the thickest ill prolly cut with this is 1/2" anything thicker ill leave it to the hypertherm 1250

heres a link with some info!

http://www.millerwelds.com/products/...m_625_x-treme/

ill post a review when it comes in early next week !
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 11:15 PM
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You'll love it! I have the 375 and i like it! My friend has the 625e and its a beast!!! Tiny also!
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 10:13 AM
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Oh man I need one of these!
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 03:11 PM
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niceee.Congrats.
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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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i cancelled the order on the 625 and hot a hypertherm 45 . i absolutely love it .

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Why did you change your mind?
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 01:03 AM
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this is cheaper and it has a higher rated capacity. and when using with a CNC plasma table. hypertherm is basically the brand everyone uses. not to mention it comes with a 25ft torch vs the miller 12ft.
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In that case
Miller must have recently made their torches shorter. Mine is 25'
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