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It pays to shop around when buying steel

Just the other day I was looking for some angle iron and square tubing for a utility trailer I want to build. Only to find out that a couple of the places I checked on were way high in price. If I would … Continue reading

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Where is the best place to buy steel?

I check in on a few welding forums from time to time. There really are some great ones out there. There are some really knowledgeable people giving out some great advise. If you are looking to learn as much as … Continue reading

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The right and wrong way to tack weld. Video

Another title to this post would be: “The effect that heat has on metal”. I tried to explain two different things on this video. 1. The correct placement of tacks.  2. The effect heat has on steel. If the video … Continue reading

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