Oh my god. It's night and day. I spent 30 minutes cutting out the crappy old dog coils and shaved down the tip. The new welds went in nice and flat and are nice and shiny. Thanks Jody for the vids and thanks for the help guys! Now to keep practicing..and to spend another hour cutting and grinding my...

Yeah. Jody's videos kick ass. I had watched a bunch and read as much as possible and figure I should doublecbeck to make sure that I was interpreting everything properly.

Now I have to grind off a bunch of dog turd on a bunch of stuff. Yay me....

Hi all, I've been practicing MIG welding and I noticed that, in particular, when welding inside corner joints, the weld bead tends to be round with a lot of undercut. On butt welds this is less so. I turned up the amperage and fiddled with the wire speed and the butt welds seem to be coming out a lo...