It is easily done with a MIG. But you have to set it up for aluminum with a short gun and nylon liner.
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Re: MIG Welding Techniques
It is easily done with a MIG. But you have to set it up for aluminum with a short gun and nylon liner.
Re: MIG Welding Techniques
Glad to hear it. You won't be sorry you did. And you will have much better stuff when you do go to make it. Once you get your skills down, we can give you some fabrication pointers.
Re: MIG Welding Techniques
My advice to newbies is to take a class at a Community College, then build that bumper or sliders.
Re: MIG Welding Techniques
I agree Mark. I have seen some real crappy MIG welds from guys that go buy an inexpensive machine and then point and press the trigger. Welding even with a MIG takes practice.
MIG Welding Techniques
http://www.millerwelds.com/resources/articles/images/industry_interests/migbasics/IMG_9605.jpg
For all you do it yourself fabricators, here is a good article on basic MIG welding techniques.
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