Times change. It wasn't that long ago that if you owned a set of oxy-acetylene gas bottles for welding and cutting you would be considered to have a pretty well-equipped home shop. Maybe you ...

A common misconception of many Jeep enthusiasts is that they don’t need to carry some- thing as complex as an onboard welder because they don’t go rockcrawling or extreme off-roading. This couldn’t be ...

Cold welding is ideal for joining metals and alloys when the high heat of traditional welding methods could compromise the ...

How many times has this happened? You're admiring a sweet ride built to the max with a fresh paintjob and a big-block heart with all the go-fast goodies, a car that some poor guy just evacuated his ...

There isn't one welding process suitable for all applications, so you need to consider these factors: the type and thickness of the metal you're welding, how big the job is, whether you're welding ...

If you're never welded before, today's easy-to-use wire-feed units speed up the learning process. Time to spark your creativity. First, practice handling the gun without actually welding. Rest its ...

When repairing an older 4x4's bodywork, you'll occasionally find out that the path of least resistance to the repair is to remove and replace a body panel. This could be due to rust or severe damage ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Spin welding works like this: one thing rotates at high speed and ...