I just picked up a Lincoln square wave 200. So far, I really like it. The hf start is nice. I need lots of practice.

I had someone pm me about the app I mentioned. I'm a noob so I don't think I can pm yet. Here's a pic of it.

I always end up under-charging as well. My dad told me to just put up a sign that says $50/hour plus consumables or $60/hour consumables included. I found a cool phone app that tracks hours for different jobs so that's made it easier.

Welcome Mavereq! As practice for TIG stainless, I have my students practice on thin wall (16 gauge) carbon steel tube. I take a tube, cut it into 2" lengths and then have them weld it back together in 2G, 5G and 6G position. Then, after it is welded back together, we can cut it up again, betwe...

Awesome info. Thank you.

Hello, I'm a novice self-taught metal fabricator that just retired from the army. Most of my experience is with MIG, but I just picked up a Thermaldyne LM-300 and am trying to decide on a TIG torch for it. I do a lot of roll cage, bumper, and suspension work for off-road rigs and want to practice on...