Welding Basics Improve Your Flux Core Welds with a Simple Nozzle Change July 6, 2023 Roadkill CustomsWe explore the benefits of removing the nozzle for flux core welding and discuss the exceptions where it is necessary. [More…]
How To & DIY Tips for Setting Up and Using a Self-Shielded Flux Core Welder June 26, 2023 Roadkill CustomsFrom polarity to tension and stick-out, we’ll cover the key elements that contribute to successful welding with self-shielded flux core wire. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Clean a MIG Welder Nozzle and Keep It Clean April 10, 2022 Roadkill CustomsHow to clean your MIG torch, why it’s important, what build-up does to the wire tip, and how it makes the entire welding process easier. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Gas Weld with Oxy-Acetylene Full Tutorial, Tips, and Set-Up February 3, 2022 Roadkill CustomsKarl shows you how to gas weld with an oxy-acetylene torch including techniques, tips, and a step-by-step tutorial on both fusion and filler. [More…]
Welding Basics I Can’t See What I’m Welding ~ Welding Helmet Shade Number Chart October 3, 2021 Roadkill CustomsTaking the time to find the right helmet for your needs can increase your productivity and weld quality, as well as your comfort… [More…]
Welding Basics MIG Welding for Beginners ~ Three Basic Welds You Should Know August 25, 2021 Roadkill CustomsJoe goes over the three basic MIG welds — stitch weld, plug weld, and normal weld — that you should know when working on a project vehicle. [More…]
Welding Basics 7 Places to Buy Metal for Welding Projects August 16, 2021 Roadkill CustomsWhen learning to weld or working a metal fabrication project, one of the first questions is “Where do you buy material for welding projects?” [More…]
How To & DIY Welding Patch Panels with a Harbor Freight 125 Flux Core Welder March 25, 2021 Roadkill CustomsChicago Electric Flux Core 125 Welder from Harbor Freight is used to weld an automotive patch panel into place, repairing a fender rust hole. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Grind Inside Corners February 24, 2021 Roadkill CustomsSeveral methods are demonstrated; file, die grinder, and curved flap disc, to show you how to properly deal with inside corner grinding. [More…]
Welding Basics Stop Welding In the Dark with a $7 Welding Hood Mod! February 11, 2021 Roadkill CustomsMake Everything shows you a super simple mod for your welding hood that will change the way you work in dark or confined spaces! [More…]