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Eastwood 90 Amp MIG Welder
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True MIG Welder for DIY Sheetmetal Welding at Home for Under $250

February 24, 2022 Roadkill Customs
The Eastwood MIG 90 can weld steel up to 1/8″, is great for light metal fab, and is capable of most automotive restoration projects. [More…]
How To Get Neat MIG Welds In 3 Steps
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How To Get Neat MIG Welds In 3 Easy Steps

April 10, 2020 Roadkill Customs
Here are 3 quick steps to get neat and consistent MIG welds for your projects. [More…]
Testing The Cheapest MIG Welder On Amazon
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Testing the Cheapest 110v MIG Welder on Amazon

November 17, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Wranglerstar tests the cheapest MIG welder on Amazon. This benchtop wire-feed welder includes everything needed to fabricate small projects. [More…]
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$89 vs $2,000 Welder ~ Is There Really A Difference?

September 10, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Taylor Ray performs multiple tests and practical application projects comparing a $90 Harbor Freight Welder to a $2,000 Everlast Welder. [More…]
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Teach Yourself To MIG Weld With This Video

August 18, 2019 Roadkill Customs
There is so much more to welding, but this is without a doubt enough info to get you started MIG welding RIGHT NOW! [More…]
MIG vs TIG ~ A brief Explanation and Demonstration
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MIG vs TIG ~ A Brief Explanation and Demonstration

March 18, 2019 Roadkill Customs
MorFab Industries goes over some of the major differences between MIG welding and TIG welding. [More…]
How To Simulate Resistance Spot Welds
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How To Simulate OEM Style Resistance Spot Welds with a MIG Welder

March 15, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Simulating OEM style resistance spot welds using a MIG welder. [More…]
How To Weld Common Joints Using Flux Core Wire MIG Welder
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How To Weld Common Joints Using A Flux Core Wire MIG Welder

December 17, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Welding common joints using a flux core MIG welder – introduces you to the types of welds involved, and demonstrates how they are produced. [More…]
Replacing a Millermatic 250 ~ Lincoln 256 Power MIG Welder Review
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Lincoln 256 Power MIG Welder Review ~ Replacing a Millermatic 250

December 4, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Jonathan W replaced his Millermatic 250 MIG Welder with a Lincoln 256 Power MIG Welder. This is his review. [More…]
Common MIG Welder Faults And How To Fix Them
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Common MIG Welder Faults And How To Fix Them

November 29, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Matt Urch shares a few tips on how to troubleshoot common problems that often impact MIG welders. [More…]

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