I saved hundreds of dollars by using my @primeweld TIG 225 to make these locking clamps for my @weldtables welding table.
My first real attempt at an “arc shot” using my Primeweld TIG225X
Horizontal it is. .
There’s something about TIG welding that is just so satisfying.
There’s something about TIG welding that is just so satisfying. Not the best welds in the world, but I’d say not too shabby. .
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Practicing on some 1/16” aluminum coupons
Practicing on some 1/16” aluminum coupons from @weld_metals_online before I try the real fix.
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Need a tool. Make a tool.
If only I knew someone that could TIG weld aluminum.
Stacking dimes!
Stacking dimes! Welding nuts on the inserts that will be welded to the bottom of the legs of the welding table. .
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Made some hold down clamps out of some 5/8” round bar and a few old HF clamps.
Made some hold down clamps out of some 5/8” round bar and a few old HF clamps. .
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The welding table top is all welded together.
The welding table top is all welded together. Took my time making sure everything was clamped down and flat. You can never have too many clamps. 😉
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