TIG welding copper would be fun to try. I had a summer job back in high school where I helped a plumber. He taught me how to sweat copper water pipes together with solder and I got really good at it by the end of that summer. TIG welding copper would be beautiful, but expensive for materials no doub...

I'd just like to thank Jody for posting the weekly videos. I realize it must be a bunch of work to do this. I love to weld and the videos help me out. Thanks again! John In the rain shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains :D Absolutely! I have learned a tremendous amount about TIG welding solely from w...

I'mstill a newbie to TIG as well, but I shut the valve on my bottle with the machine still on, then press the foot pedal to bleed off the pressure to the gauge. Once at 0 psi, I turn the machine off. I don't like to leave pressure on gauges when not using them.

I really like that idea! I have been wanting to try and build a 3rd hand. Very resourceful use of materials.