Welding Basics
Improve Your Flux Core Welds with a Simple Nozzle Change
We explore the benefits of removing the nozzle for flux core welding and discuss the exceptions where it is necessary. [More…]
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Welding Basics
How To & DIY
Tips for Setting Up and Using a Self-Shielded Flux Core Welder
From 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
How 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
Karl 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
Taking 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
Joe 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
When 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
Chicago 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
A file, die grinder, and curved flap disc are demonstrated to show you how to properly handle inside corner grinding. [More…]
Welding Basics
Stop Welding In the Dark with a $7 Welding Hood Mod!
Make Everything shows you a super simple mod for your welding hood that will change the way you work in dark or confined spaces! [More…]