Got a part to weld on your car or truck that is in an awkward spot? You can reach it but there is no easy angle to see where you have to weld. But the prospect of getting the part out to weld it up and getting it back in again is not appealing. Or…
There you are staring down at your two pieces. One stainless steel the other mild steel. You want to weld them together. And luckily you have a welder. But you’ve heard that welding stainless steel needs gas. And you can’t or don’t want to weld with gas. And now you’re wondering. Imagine you could weld…
Got a Lincoln 140? Want make that badass weld on your Aluminum? A weld for that striking weld selfie you want to put up on Facebook and show your buddies. In this post you’ll find out what to use. And some video’s and pictures to help. In the YouTube video below. You’ll see the Lincoln…
You’ve loaded up your flux core welding wire into your Goplus MIG 130 and you’re ready to weld. (If you’re not sure how to load your welding wire? Do head over to my post “Goplus MIG 130 Welder Manual, The Missing Info“) This article takes you through what you need to know about the settings….
Looking to MIG weld some mild steel? Or even TIG weld some? Then you’re going to need some shielding gas. And the gas you’re going to need is some Argon and CO2. A shielding gas mix that’s also called C25. It’s made up of 75% Argon 25% Carbon Dioxide. And when you’re not sure what…
As a new or novice welder, it’s tricky to know which size to go for. In the battle between .030 vs .035 flux core wire. Even the most experienced welders’ debate this. And argue which is the best flux core wire size to use. You’ll find here three stories to help you decide. And if…
You’ve a great 90 Amp or 130 Amp flux core welder, that uses flux core welding wire. But you’ve this little job to do. And it’s Aluminum. You ask yourself. ‘Can you weld Aluminum with a flux core welder?’ And use flux core aluminum welding wire?’ Because you don’t want to buy a cylinder of…
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You have a great welder. And you’ve been practicing. Now you’re ready for a real project. You want to building a trailer ramp gate onto your utility trailer. And use for your quad bike, motorcycle. Or sit on mower. After a ton of research around on the web. I found some high value information produced…
Why do you need it? You may be frustrated with the clean up of your welding area after you’ve welded. Or been annoyed with the time it’s taken to clean that spatter off that piece you so carefully welded. No matter what piqued your interest in welding anti spatter spray. Stick with me and you’ll…
Mill Scale on the joint of the mild steel you’re planning to weld is an impurity on the surface of your weld. Along with other possible impurities such as oil, paint and rust. It’s best to remove the mill scale before you weld. Particularly if you want the cleanest looking and strongest weld. Ways Of…