Microwave oven transformer spot welder builds are about as common as Nixie tube clocks around here. But this spot welder is anything but common, and it has some great lessons about manufacturing ...

We put ArcCaptain's hobbyist-to-light-industrial-grade double-pulse machine in front of experienced welders. Everybody liked ...

When you work in pipeline welding, you go to where the jobs are. Oil and gas companies can't bring the pipelines in for repair, so you travel to the pipeline, whether it's in Alaskan ice, desert heat ...

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 ...

With a little practice, it's easy to fill unwanted holes in sheetmetal with a MIG welder. Anyone who has modified a car knows there are times when you need to drill holes in a firewall, or some other ...

Harbor Freight is one of the go-to hardware retailers whether you're a professional or a DIY hobbyist. The chain is known for providing quality merchandise as well as a wide range of hand tools, power ...

Harbor Freight is a very good place to pick up tools for cheap, and you might be surprised to see how low the prices can get for tools you might otherwise think were out of your price range. The ...

He commented his new welder was still in the box and he didn't know how to set it up - so here's the full unbox to first feed.This is a complete beginner MIG welder setup, but even if you've been ...

Makers, mechanics and crafters looking for a portable welder and cutter might be interested in a new system that provides 10 in 1 functionality. Combining a Pulse MIG and plasma cutter and a small yet ...

I've spent the better half of the decade slowly collecting tools and equipment to turn my two-car garage into a modestly equipped work area. There's no engine swap or mechanical problem I can't fix ...