Thanks a bunch guys. Machine is multiprocess DC. Can do stick, mig, tig- it’s just that I really like stick method Best and the one that I could use the most practice on. I started out using settings for round stock and very interestingly, the round bar got eaten away before I blew through on the 1/...

Hi Folks, first post, long time reader/ listener. I’m trying to weld some round bar to flat plate to be used as hooks/ etc in the shop to hold angle grinders and other not too heavy things. I’ve read a bunch of solutions using modifications of the joint to make them fillets, beveling, and back weldi...