Category Archives: Mig Welding

Mig welding sheet metal tips. Video

Here is a quick video showing a good way to weld very thin metal with a wire feed welder. I use a backer strip in the video, but sometimes you won’t be able to use one. Starting and stopping will … Continue reading

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How to extract a broken bolt with your welder.

We all know about tools like an easy-out. But I want to explain an easier way to extract broken bolts especially if they are large bolts. Now this is not to be used in all situations for the simple fact that welding … Continue reading

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A thing or two about tack welding.

Tack welds are used mainly to temporarily hold steel in the right place for the final welding. If you do a bad job of tacking, the tacks will break during welding and the piece will move on you. The next … Continue reading

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